“2021 turned out to be a big newsy year in space, no doubt about it, but 2022 is going to continue that momentum and maybe even amp it up a little bit,” says AP’s Cape Cansveral correspondent Marcia Dunn. “There’s lots going on with more people on the verge of launching into space, both for NASA and regular people on tourist flights out of here, and elsewhere. And the asteroids, Mars, a mission to Jupiter, potentially. There’s a lot to look forward to in 2022.” Last month, NASA delayed putting astronauts back on the moon until 2025 at the earliest. But the U.S. space agency is still targeting the first part of 2022 for the first test flight of its moon rocket, the Space Launch System, or SLS, with an Orion capsule. No one will be on board. “That’s the future. That’s what NASA hopes to launch for the first …
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