Artemis-1

Artemis-1 is headed to the Moon on board ‘Orion’ are 3 dummies that mimic astronauts with the intention of carrying out tests ahead of future manned missions to the Moon and beyond.

• Launch dated: 16 November 2022.
• Launched by: NASA
• Launch Site: Launch Pad 39B at NASA’s Kennedy Space Center in Florida.
• Rocket used: Space-Launch System (SLS) rocket.
• AIM of Artemis: To carry Humans into the space in future.
• “Orion” is a capsule where 3-dummies, placed and it acts as a mimic astronaut.
• Artemis-1 is carrying several payloads in the form of small satellites called “CubeSATS”.