Artemis 1 Launch: Video Shows NASA Moon Rocket Reaching Main Engine Cutoff Stage, Orion Spacecraft Now In Orbit
The RS-25 engines have powered off and the core stage has separated. After multiple issues popped up during tanking operations, NASA’s Artemis 1 mission launched from the Kennedy Space Center in Florida on November 16.
A video released by NASA shows that the Orion spacecraft reached orbit after the main engine cut off from the rocket. The RS-25 engines have powered off and the core stage has separated. After multiple issues popped up during tanking operations, NASA’s Artemis 1 mission launched from the Kennedy Space Center in Florida on November 16. Artemis 1 Launch Video: NASA Launches It Moon Rocket From Florida Coast After Two Previous Failed Attempts.
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The @NASA_SLS rocket has reached main engine cutoff, or MECO, in the mission timeline. The RS-25 engines have powered off and the core stage has separated. @NASA_Orion is now in orbit. pic.twitter.com/OlnxhFAlET
— NASA (@NASA) November 16, 2022
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