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"I hope you all proceed with caution, as this is going to be the most expensive single spacecraft in history."
Inside the Houston launch command center, Robert had already asked for the third time for the launch pad to recheck the status of the rocket.
The "Artemis" artificial sun being launched by SL-X was more valuable than an equivalent weight of gold, roughly 150 tons of it. If it were to fall, it would result in an unprecedented huge loss, and the head of the space agency might even lose their job because of it.
Under his command, the staff at Kennedy Space Center meticulously inspected every detail of the rocket from their baskets, not even sparing the screws, with a level of attention that even surpassed lunar missions.
However, in some sense, lunar missions were actually not as critical as before.
