1 00:00:02,135 --> 00:00:02,569 >> WE ARE AT 2 00:00:02,569 --> 00:00:04,437 KENNEDY SPACE CENTER. 3 00:00:06,306 --> 00:00:07,374 EVERY PIECE OF HARDWARE 4 00:00:07,374 --> 00:00:08,775 NECESSARY TO RETURN TO 5 00:00:08,775 --> 00:00:11,311 THE MOON IS NOW HERE. 6 00:00:12,679 --> 00:00:19,986 [ MUSIC ] 7 00:00:21,187 --> 00:00:22,856 >> THEY ARE BEING ASSEMBLED, 8 00:00:22,856 --> 00:00:25,191 STACKED, FUELED, 9 00:00:25,191 --> 00:00:27,727 AND PRIMED FOR FLIGHT. 10 00:00:29,696 --> 00:00:30,663 >> THE NEXT TIME THESE ENGINES 11 00:00:30,663 --> 00:00:32,632 FIRE UP WILL BE ON THE LAUNCHPAD 12 00:00:32,632 --> 00:00:33,533 TO SEND AN UNCREWED 13 00:00:33,533 --> 00:00:34,667 ORION SPACECRAFT 14 00:00:34,667 --> 00:00:35,468 AROUND THE MOON 15 00:00:35,468 --> 00:00:36,202 ON A FLIGHT TEST FOR 16 00:00:36,202 --> 00:00:38,204 THE ARTEMIS 1 MISSION. 17 00:00:39,739 --> 00:00:43,610 [ MUSIC ] 18 00:00:44,611 --> 00:00:45,445 >> IT'S BEEN A JOURNEY 19 00:00:45,445 --> 00:00:46,846 OF A THOUSAND MILES 20 00:00:46,846 --> 00:00:47,981 FROM FACTORY FLOORS 21 00:00:47,981 --> 00:00:49,883 ALL ACROSS THIS COUNTRY 22 00:00:49,883 --> 00:00:52,118 AND AROUND THE WORLD 23 00:00:52,118 --> 00:00:53,686 TO HERE. 24 00:00:55,321 --> 00:00:59,225 [ MUSIC ] 25 00:01:00,160 --> 00:01:00,894 AND NOW, 26 00:01:00,894 --> 00:01:03,797 THE STAGE HAS BEEN SET. 27 00:01:03,797 --> 00:01:05,532 >> WE ARE SEEING ARTEMIS 28 00:01:05,532 --> 00:01:08,168 TAKE HER PLACE. 29 00:01:08,168 --> 00:01:12,505 [ INDISTINCT CHATTER ] 30 00:01:15,508 --> 00:01:16,609 >> THE FRAMEWORK TO SUPPORT 31 00:01:16,609 --> 00:01:18,344 THE ENORMITY OF THIS MOMENT 32 00:01:18,344 --> 00:01:20,180 CAN'T BE MEASURED IN RENOVATIONS 33 00:01:20,180 --> 00:01:22,282 AND REHEARSALS ALONE. 34 00:01:25,718 --> 00:01:27,020 >> BUT IN THE TESTING 35 00:01:27,020 --> 00:01:31,090 OF A METAL FOUND MUCH DEEPER. 36 00:01:31,090 --> 00:01:32,425 >> WITH EACH SEGMENT BUILT 37 00:01:32,425 --> 00:01:34,561 UPON THE ONE BEFORE IT... 38 00:01:35,795 --> 00:01:43,837 [ MUSIC ] 39 00:01:44,838 --> 00:01:46,739 ...THE VOLUME OF ANTICIPATION 40 00:01:46,739 --> 00:01:48,408 CAN BE SEEN RISING. 41 00:01:49,709 --> 00:01:51,511 >> FOR IN ADDITION TO CERTIFYING 42 00:01:51,511 --> 00:01:52,645 WHAT A HOST OF TESTING 43 00:01:52,645 --> 00:01:54,614 HAS ALREADY PREVIEWED... 44 00:01:56,182 --> 00:02:02,322 [ MUSIC ] 45 00:02:03,323 --> 00:02:06,092 >> AND LIFTOFF! 46 00:02:06,092 --> 00:02:07,427 >> THE DAWN OF ORION 47 00:02:07,427 --> 00:02:08,328 AND A NEW ERA OF 48 00:02:08,328 --> 00:02:11,264 AMERICAN SPACE EXPLORATION. 49 00:02:11,264 --> 00:02:12,966 >> ARTEMIS WILL DEMONSTRATE 50 00:02:12,966 --> 00:02:14,667 A NEW PATH TO THE MOON 51 00:02:14,667 --> 00:02:16,669 FOR THIS GENERATION. 52 00:02:18,071 --> 00:02:19,472 >> ARTEMIS 1. 53 00:02:19,472 --> 00:02:21,341 >> AN UNCREWED TEST FLIGHT 54 00:02:21,341 --> 00:02:23,243 WILL BE A FINAL PROVING 55 00:02:23,243 --> 00:02:24,544 OF EVERY SYSTEM... 56 00:02:24,544 --> 00:02:26,179 >> AND EVERY COMPONENT... 57 00:02:26,179 --> 00:02:28,615 >> IN THE HARSHNESS OF SPACE. 58 00:02:28,615 --> 00:02:29,682 >> A MISSION THAT, 59 00:02:29,682 --> 00:02:30,750 WHEN SUCCESSFUL, 60 00:02:30,750 --> 00:02:31,784 WILL OPEN THE DOOR 61 00:02:31,784 --> 00:02:32,852 FOR THE MOON WALKERS 62 00:02:32,852 --> 00:02:34,287 AND LUNAR EXPERIMENTS... 63 00:02:34,287 --> 00:02:35,154 >> THAT SO MANY HAVE