NASA launches new mega rocket on maiden flight to Moon: AFP reporter

NASA launches new mega rocket on maiden flight to Moon: AFP reporter
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Wednesday 16 November 2022 - 23:59

NASA launched the most powerful rocket ever built on a journey to the Moon on Wednesday, in a spectacular blaze of light and sound that marked the start of the space agency’s new flagship program, Artemis.

The 32-story tall Space Launch System (SLS) blasted off from the storied Kennedy Space Center in Florida at around 01:48 am (0648 GMT).

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