The two landers are expected to touch down on the surface of the moon in two and four months respectively.
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00:004, 3, 2, 1, ignition, and liftoff.
00:07Go forward, go high to base, go back.
00:14Vehicle is pitching down range.
00:23Supersonic.
00:26We're moving horizontally and that helps the vehicle.
00:29That prepares the vehicle for stage separation.
00:33That's when the second stage carries the payloads and continues with its journey with SES-1,
00:39or second stage, and MECO, stage separation, and SES-1.
00:45Stage separation confirmed.
00:47MVAC ignition.
00:50Great views.
00:51We watched as we shut down those nine Merlin M1D engines, stage separation,
00:56and now you can see there on your screen that MVAC engine has ignited.