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T+228: Artemis I, Act I

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Space Shuttle Vulkan - First Time Operations

The first time they had a tank capable of testing out their ground systems was back in the spring. And that's largely what the problem has been that led us to this point, was that they weren't able to do that. They could test, if it doesn't work, they'll try to fix it again, retest it. That's what we want to see from this programme. But i just think that first time operations reasoning only goes so far with a programme that isn't going to be launching as consistently as even the shuttle programme did.

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