Artemis 1 Goes Back to the Launch pad, Getting Ready for its August 29th Blastoff By Nancy_A with some perspective by Leonard David.
During its flight, Orion will go into a distant retrograde orbit around the moon, reaching 64,000 km beyond the Moon. The flight will last 42 days before splashing down in the Pacific Ocean off the coast of San Diego. If Artemis 1 launches as scheduled on August 29, the splashdown should occur on October 10.
— a suited mannequin that will collect data on what future human crews might experience on a lunar trip. The mannequin will wear the new Orion Crew Survival System suit designed for astronauts to wear during launch and reentry. NASA’s Space Launch System rocket with the Orion spacecraft aboard is seen atop a mobile launcher at Launch Pad 39B, Wednesday, Aug. 17, 2022, after making the four-mile journey to the launch pad at NASA’s Kennedy Space Center in FloridaWhile there is definitely excitement in the space community for the upcoming launch, there is also a sense of indifference.
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