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NASA had 3 years to fix fuel leaks on its Artemis moon rocket. Why are they still happening?

NASA was forced to end a critical fueling test of its giant Artemis 2 rocket early in the wee hours of Tuesday, delaying its mission to launch astronauts around the moon by at least a month.

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Cold temps put freeze on NASA moon rocket test

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NASA chief flies over Artemis 2 moon rocket | Space photo of the day for Feb. 5, 2025

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NASA's Artemis II sending crew around the moon

NASA's Artemis II is hoping to send four astronauts around the moon with launch dates slated for March.

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NASA updates Artemis 2 launch date delay. Here's what to know

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What led NASA to delay Artemis II launch

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NASA finally acknowledges the elephant in the room with the SLS rocket

On Monday, after rolling the SLS rocket to be used for the Artemis II mission to the pad in January, NASA attempted its first wet-dress test with this new vehicle. At one of the main interfaces where liquid hydrogen enters the vehicle, a leak developed, not dissimilar to problems that occurred with the Artemis I rocket three years ago.

NASA postpones first crewed moon flight in decades

NASA’s long‑awaited return to the Moon has hit another snag, delaying the first crewed lunar flight in more than five decades since the Apollo era. The Artemis II mission, originally scheduled for early February,