NASA delays Artemis II launch
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NASA scrubs moon crew launch to March after hydrogen leak chaos
NASA’s first crewed return to the vicinity of the Moon in more than half a century has slipped again, this time from an early February target to a no-earlier-than March launch window, after a hydrogen leak disrupted a critical fueling test.
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NASA's launch window in February is getting smaller.
NASA is moving its Artemis II launch to March to address issues that arose during a wet dress rehearsal. This mission will send four astronauts around the moon.
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NASA pushes back humanity’s long-awaited return to the moon yet again
NASA has once again pushed back the schedule for sending astronauts toward the moon, delaying the Artemis II mission that was meant to mark humanity’s first crewed lunar voyage since Apollo. The slip,
The Artemis II mission will be the first crewed lunar fly-around since Apollo 17 in December 1972. The Wet Dress Rehearsal countdown has begun.
Artemis 2 could launch as early as this coming weekend. If it does, the 10-day mission will have to compete with the Olympics and Super Bowl for media attention.
The first crewed mission around the moon in more than 50 years is coming up. Here’s how to see it at sites in and around the Kennedy Space Center in Florida.