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NASA’s mobile launcher for the Artemis 2 lunar mission has completed an immersion test

  • October 27, 2023
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The American Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) shared interesting news about its monthly program. The mobile launcher for NASA’s Artemis 2 mission has successfully passed a flood test


The American Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) shared interesting news about its monthly program. The mobile launcher for NASA’s Artemis 2 mission has successfully passed a flood test with large water currents.

The tests are being conducted in preparation for the launch of the Artemis 2 spacecraft, which is planned to take astronauts around the moon in late 2024.

This is already the third phase of testing at NASA’s Kennedy Space Center in Florida. The mission team shared:

400,000 gallons at launch [1 514 164 літрів] Waters fill the pad to help protect the NASA SLS rocket, Orion spacecraft, mobile launcher, and launch pad from the excessive pressure and loud noise that occurs during firing, ignition, and ignition.

Source: Port Altele

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