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Before NASA can decide a rocket launch date for Artemis 2, the giant SLS rocket has to ace a critical fueling test known as a wet dress rehearsal.
Astronauts are preparing to orbit the moon in February, paving the way for long-term exploration. We're about to witness the dawn of a new era in space travel!
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NASA'S Artemis II readies for moon return after 54 years of Apollo 17: Here's the latest on mission
Artemis II prepares for launch in early February, marking the first crewed mission towards the moon since Apollo 17.
Artemis II will flight-test Orion and the Space Launch System, introducing integrated spacecraft, rocket, and life-support systems designed for sustained human travel beyond low Earth orbit.
NASA's next moon rocket is on the launch pad for testing, and you can follow its progress live.
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Nasa rolls out moon rocket to launch pad ahead of Artemis 2 mission
The 12-hour maneuver will allow the US space agency to begin a string of tests for the Artemis 2 mission, which could launch as early as Feb 6.
Depending on the timing, NASA could launch a fresh crew to the space station while four other astronauts are flying around the moon.
Live updates from SpaceX’s Tuesday night GPS III-9 mission that launched a Falcon 9 rocket from Cape Canaveral Space Force Station in Florida.