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About for a long, long time. we just saw the earth set behind the moon as we take the next human rated vehicle around the moon preparing to bring humans back there within a few years. this is a game changer. three, two, one, and liftoff of artemis 1. the mission began last wednesday, blasting off from the kennedy space center in florida, sending a spacecraft to the moon. it's taken some selfies along the way before reaching its destination. first, the spacecraft flies in close, just 130 kilometres. that's 80 miles above the lunar surface. then it enters a much larger orbit, swinging more than ...

>> a dragon's egg as well. separately, tomorrow, this is significant, a russian cosmonaut is boarding a u.s. rocket on a mission to the international space station. >> isn't this remarkable? >> yes. >> given everything that is going on with ukraine and russia and relations with the united states. yeah, so for the very first time in about 20 years, russian cosmonaut, which is a russian version of astronaut, is going to be launching from u.s. soil on a spacex rocket. the reason it has taken this long for this to happen is largely because, you know, for many years, the better part of a decade the...

The most powerful rocket nasa has ever built is ready for liftoff. the rocket is simply enormous. and it's only when you're standing here that you really get a sense of its size. and this is the last chance we'll see it up close. the launch pad is closing and fuelling is about to begin. because in just a few hours' time, this will be blasting off. the first step in our return to the moon for 50 years. we talk about moonshots as things that humans can do when we put our differences aside and we focus on the mission and do great things together. well, now we're going to have our own moonshot, ri...

We have sent something like that, a human rated spacecraft to the moon. for its maiden launch, the rocket will push a capsule called 0rion into deep space, where it will go into orbit around the moon before it returns to earth. no astronauts will be on board this time. this is a test flight. with such new technology, there are lots of things that could go wrong. we have done so much testing on this rocket. we've been through integrated testing. we've tested everything from the smallest material to every system. we've done everything we can do on the ground to eliminate the risk. from here, it'...

Here that you really get a sense of its size. and this is the last chance we'll see it up close. the launch pad is closing and fuelling is about to begin. because in just a few hours�* time, this will be blasting off. the first step in our return to the moon for 50 years. we talk about moonshots as things that humans can do when we put our differences aside and we focus on the mission and do great things together. well, now we're going to have our own moonshot, right? and so this is our generation, like, we get to now say we did it. if we do this successfully monday, we have sent something l...