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Artemis I

SLS Block 1 launch from Cape Canaveral & Kennedy (United States) on November 16, 2022, carrying 11 payloads. GCAT records the launch as a success.

November 16, 2022 · 06:47 UTCLaunch 2022-156Launch no. 6,340 in the log
RocketSLS Block 1
SpaceportCape Canaveral & Kennedypad LC39B
OutcomeSuccess
Launch agencyNASA MSFCUnited States

Flight

Date and time (UTC)
November 16, 2022, 06:47
Launch designation
2022-156
Flight name
Artemis I
Vehicle flight ID
1

Orbit and payload

Payload mass to orbit
31.9 t
Payloads
11
GCAT launch code
DS

Payloads

PayloadDesignationOwnerMission typeMassFate
Artemis I2022-156ANORAD 54257NASA Johnson Space Flight CenterHuman spaceflight10.4 tLeft Earth orbit for deep space · Nov 16, 2022
Lunar IceCube2022-156HMorehead State University———
OMOTENASHI2022-156JJapan Aerospace Exploration Agency———
EQUULEUS2022-156KJapan Aerospace Exploration Agency———
BioSentinel 12022-156LNASA Ames Research Center, Moffett Field———
ArgoMoon2022-156MItalian Space Agency———
NEA Scout2022-156NJet Propulsion Lab———
LunaHMap2022-156PArizona State University———
LunIR2022-156QLockheed Martin Advanced Technology Center———
Miles2022-156RTeam Miles———
CuSP2022-156SSouthWest Research Institute———

Source: GCAT launch list and payload catalogs, Jonathan C. McDowell (CC BY 4.0). Orbit values are the initial orbit reported for the launch.