1 00:00:05,390 --> 00:00:03,230 hi I'm Sharon Cobb and I'm the associate 2 00:00:07,309 --> 00:00:05,400 program manager for the space launch 3 00:00:09,890 --> 00:00:07,319 system at NASA's Marshall space flight 4 00:00:11,440 --> 00:00:09,900 center and this is rocket science in 60 5 00:00:14,030 --> 00:00:11,450 Seconds 6 00:00:16,490 --> 00:00:14,040 [Music] 7 00:00:18,590 --> 00:00:16,500 the space launch system Mega rocket is 8 00:00:21,529 --> 00:00:18,600 the only rocket that can send the Orion 9 00:00:25,070 --> 00:00:21,539 spacecraft astronauts and supplies to 10 00:00:28,009 --> 00:00:25,080 the Moon in a single launch 11 00:00:30,290 --> 00:00:28,019 Artemis 1 was the first test flight of 12 00:00:32,450 --> 00:00:30,300 NASA's space launch system and this 13 00:00:34,970 --> 00:00:32,460 uncrewed flight allowed us to gather 14 00:00:37,850 --> 00:00:34,980 valuable Data before we send a crew to 15 00:00:42,709 --> 00:00:37,860 lunar orbit and Beyond 16 00:00:45,110 --> 00:00:42,719 the 322 foot tall SLS produces 8.8 17 00:00:47,510 --> 00:00:45,120 million pounds of thrust that's 15 18 00:00:51,290 --> 00:00:47,520 percent more than the Saturn V that 19 00:00:56,510 --> 00:00:53,869 a rocket needs massive amounts of power 20 00:00:58,670 --> 00:00:56,520 just to leave Earth and even more to