First US moon lander since Apollo blasts off

The Vulcan rocket, carrying the Peregrine lunar lander, has launched from Cape Canaveral in Florida. This is the debut flight for both pieces of technology, costing NASA £85m. The spacecraft could be the first US mission to land on the moon since 1972 if successful. Read more: https://news.sky.com/story/peregrine-mission-one-latest-first-us-moon-lander-since-apollo-set-for-blast-off-13043093 #rocket #peregrine #space SUBSCRIBE to our YouTube channel for more videos: http://www.youtube.com/skynews Follow us on Twitter: https://twitter.com/skynews Like us on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/skynews Follow us on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/skynews Follow us on TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@skynews For more content go to http://news.sky.com and download our apps: Apple https://itunes.apple.com/gb/app/sky-news/id316391924?mt=8 Android https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.bskyb.skynews.android&hl=en_GB Sky News Daily podcast is available for free here: https://podfollow.com/skynewsdaily/ Sky News videos are now available in Spanish here/Los video de Sky News están disponibles en español aquí: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCzG5BnqHO8oNlrPDW9CYJog To enquire about licensing Sky News content, you can find more information here: https://news.sky.com/info/library-sales