The Home Launch System Reference Info was prepared by NASA’s SLS Program Office at NASA’s Marshall Home Flight Coronary heart, in Huntsville, Alabama, which has responsibility for the design, enchancment, testing, and engineering of SLS, the model new great heavy-lift rocket that will ship astronauts to the Moon as part of the Artemis missions.
The first flight of SLS and the Orion crew spacecraft, Artemis I, will carry off from NASA’s Kennedy Home Coronary heart in Florida and ship an uncrewed Orion to lunar orbit. Artemis I is a rigorous check out flight – slated to launch no earlier than August 29 – designed to completely check out all strategies of the SLS rocket earlier to crewed flights commencing with the Artemis II mission.