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Artemis’ big moment will have to wait. NASA has just announced that the launch of the mission, scheduled for this Monday, is suspended due to a series of technical failures detected in the last few hours. In the fuel loading process, the technical team observed a crack in one of the tanks. The leak, detected this morning, has been defined by experts as a “bleeding” that “could not be stopped”. And this is what, finally, has forced to postpone the launch of the first lunar flight of this program.

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Everything indicates that we will have to wait at least a few more days for the liftoff of the Artemis program: the new generation of space missions what in 2025 will bring the first female astronauts to the Moon and that, in turn, will lay the foundations so that one day the earthlings can reach the red planet and beyond. According to the technical team in charge of the mission, the next launch window for this mission would open on September 2 from 6:30 p.m. (Spanish peninsular time). The technicians have until then to try to solve the problems detected in the aircraft.

EL PERIÓDICO opens a direct to explain the mission start which, according to experts, marks the beginning of a new era of space exploration. there goes all the curiosities, keys and breaking news on liftoff of the Artemis mission:

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