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Fun fact: The main engine behind the boost to the moon flew before on six Space Shuttle Atlantis missions.

The European Service Module has 33 engines, but this is the only one capable of sending the Orion spacecraft towards the Moon, some 380 000 kilometres away.
Source: @esaspaceflight
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