The Space Launch System (SLS) is 17 years and an estimated $50 billion in the making. It’s designed to fly astronauts to the moon for the first time since 1972. If Artemis I goes well, the next SLS mission will send an Orion spaceship around the moon with astronauts on board. The following mission, according to NASA’s plan, will see two astronauts board a SpaceX Starship in lunar orbit and land them on the moon. The current iteration of SLS, called Block 1, stands taller than the Statue of Liberty at 322 feet.Read Long Article
