Everything Still Looks Good for Monday's Artemis 1 Launch universetoday storybywill
mission is a GO for launch and will launch no earlier than 02:33 PM EST . While the mission is uncrewed, the crew module will still carry two mannequins , occupying two of the capsule’s passenger seats. Helga and Zohar will carry over 5600 sensors to measure the radiation load during the circumlunar journey., a character from the popular animated series Wallace and Grommit, will occupy the third seat as part of a global social media campaign.
The mission will last 20 to 40 days, depending on how many orbits the Moon mission controllers decide to make. This flexibility in mission duration is necessary to allow the mission to end with a splashdown off the coast of California during daylight hours . Once in orbit, the Orion and ESM will use the Moon’s gravity to gain speed and reach a maximum distance of 70,000 km from the Moon’s surface and almost half a million km from Earth – farther than any spacecraft has ever traveled.
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