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Getting to the Moon was a fantastic achievement, and the technology was amazing. It also had the added complication of involving human beings. At the

A scrub, and as if to rub salt in the wound, just as they did that, we had this massive, great, big cloud move in from the left here. and that cloud would have been a no—go constraint as well, so all aound, big frustration, but we are hoping them that we will be back on friday, that we will have another go. so keep your fingers crossed. just, jonathan, explain the wider significance of this mission because some viewers might say, "well, hang on, we went to the moon half a century ago. what's all this about?" yeah, indeed, and if you look at this rocket and the capsule that's on the top, you ...

Cargo in low earth orbit and then send it to the moon. because if you go back to apollo, they only went for, you know, hours and days. the apollo 17 mission, the very last mission which we'll celebrate the half—century of that in december at the end of the year, they went for 7h hours. that was the longest surface mission. when they go with this thing, they're going to go for, you know, a couple of weeks, maybe longer, because they'll have a space station in orbit around the moon as well. so, it's doing it and some when we go back, and that's the big difference. these are life pictures from ...

The apollo 17 mission, the very last mission which we'll celebrate the half—century of that in december at the end of the year, they went for 7h hours. that was the longest surface mission. when they go with this thing, they're going to go for, you know, a couple of weeks, maybe longer, because they'll have a space station in orbit around the moon as well. so, it's doing it and some when we go back, and that's the big difference. the nasa administrator bill nelson said there was no question of the launch going ahead until any problems had been solved. they won't launch until it's right, and ...

Give this thing back into the vertical building if they can fix on the pad it won't be such a problem. how important do you think this mission is? it’s how important do you think this mission is?— mission is? it's incredibly important _ mission is? it's incredibly important as _ mission is? it's incredibly important as your - mission is? it's incredibly. important as your previous correspondence have said. the next stage _ correspondence have said. the next stage of— correspondence have said. the next stage of getting back to the moon and going further onto march. so it's hugely— and g...