Nasa’s Artemis II

Four astronauts

on board the

Orion spacecraft

will carry out tests to confirm systems work as designed

Orion stage

adapter

Launch vehicle

stage adapter

The boosters tower 17 storeys high – taller than the Satue of Liberty from base to torch

Core stage

Solid rocket

boosters

provide 3.6m

pounds of

thrust each

RS-25 engines

Most efficient

engines

ever built

Four astronauts onboard the

Orion spacecraft

will carry out tests to confirm systems work as designed

Orion stage

adapter

Launch vehicle

stage adapter

The boosters tower 17 storeys high – taller than the Satue of Liberty from base to torch

Core stage

Solid rocket

boosters

provide 3.6m

pounds of

thrust each

RS-25 engines

Most efficient

engines

ever built

Four astronauts

on board the

Orion spacecraft

will carry out tests to confirm systems work as designed

Orion stage

adapter

Launch vehicle

stage adapter

The boosters tower 17 storeys high – taller than the Satue of Liberty from base to torch

Core stage

Solid rocket

boosters

provide 3.6m

pounds of

thrust each

RS-25 engines

Most efficient

engines

ever built

Four astronauts onboard the

Orion spacecraft

will carry out tests to confirm systems work as designed

Orion stage

adapter

Launch vehicle

stage adapter

The boosters tower 17 storeys high – taller than the Satue of Liberty from base to torch

Core stage

Solid rocket

boosters

provide 3.6m

pounds of

thrust each

RS-25 engines

Most efficient

engines

ever built