Artemis 1 Probably won't Launch Until August universetoday storybywill
“As we’ve been saying, we’ll set that official launch date after we get through wet dress. But you know based on some of historical challenges from similar programs over the years and the schedule performance we’ve seen thus far, we are looking at a couple of launch periods through the August time frame.”
While this delay certainly comes across as a grey cloud, a few silver linings can be found inside. For starters, the ability to detect and address issues during testing ensures that they don’t arise during launches, where they could prove to be fatal. Second, Nelsonmissions, and NASA is still targeting launch windows for May of 2024 and 2025 at the earliest.
“We are optimistic that we only need one more based on everything we’ve been able to do thus far to fine-tune our tanking procedures, but we also be realistic and up-front with you that it may take more than one attempt to get the procedures where we need them for a smoother launch count that gives us the best chance of making our launch windows when we get to launch day.”
SpaceX’s Axiom-1 is in the foreground on Launch Pad 39A, with NASA’s Artemis I in the background on Launch Pad 39B on April 6, 2022. Credit: NASAwill send an uncrewed Orion spacecraft on a six to eight-week circumlunar flight before returning to Earth. Theand the long-awaited return to the Moon. This will consist of a four-person crew flying to lunar orbit and two astronauts landing on the surface
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