Humankind is going back to the moon on the world’s most powerful rocket—NASA’s Space Launch System. The first launch, Artemis I, won’t have any crew members on board, but it serves as the first step towards landing the first woman and person of color on the moon, and eventually, the first humans on Mars.
Watch: NASA’s Space Launch System Explained
Humankind is going back to the moon on the world's most powerful rocket—NASA's Space Launch System. Learn what it's all about.
Key Takeaways:
- NASA's Space Launch System (SLS) is launching the Artemis program to return humans to the moon.
- The initial mission, Artemis I, is an uncrewed test flight of the powerful rocket.
- The program's long-term goals include landing the first woman and person of color on the moon, and ultimately sending humans to Mars.
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