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NASA’s Artemis II rocket back to launch pad

Nasa's Artemis Moon rocket rolls back to pad for possible April launch

Nasa's giant Moon rocket has returned to its launch pad for a second time, ahead of a mission to send astronauts around the Moon – something not attempted in more than 50 years.

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NASA Artemis II: Rocket arrives at Kennedy Space Center launch pad

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NASA's giant moon rocket is back on the launch pad. See new photos of SLS

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Repaired Artemis II rocket returns to launch pad

The Artemis II rocket, which will send astronauts around the far side of the moon, is returning to the launch pad after an issue forced NASA to roll the rocket back for repairs last month.

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Nasa readies Artemis rocket for launch ahead of first Moon mission in 50 years

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Astronauts try blasting off to moon after earlier problems

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Artemis II rocket rolling to launchpad for NASA moon mission: When is launch date?

NASA is targeting April 1 as the earliest possible launch of the rocket sending NASA astronauts Reid Wiseman, Victor Glover, and Christina Koch, along with CSA (Canadian Space Agency) astronaut Jeremy...

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NASA's moon rocket vertical at Kennedy Space Center for Artemis 2

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Artemis II rocket rolls out to KSC launch pad

NASA wants to know how the launch industry’s chic new rocket fuel explodes

In written testimony to Congress in 2023, the federation urged the government to use “existing industry data” to understand the explosive yield of methane and liquid oxygen rather than spending federal dollars on an independent test campaign. In the end, NASA, the Space Force, and the FAA decided their own tests were worth the money.

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Artemis II nears launch after delays; astronauts start preflight isolation

NASA’s Artemis II rocket and Orion spacecraft moved to the launch pad Friday, with a crewed moon flyby targeted for April after earlier delays.