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Artemis II astronauts rocket toward moon

NASA Tests Artemis Moon Rocket Engine At Stennis Space Center

Watch how the Space Launch System rocket RS-25 undergoes a core stage engine test-fire. Credit: NASA's Stennis Space Center

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NASA fires up RS-25 Artemis moon rocket engine test for 500 seconds

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NASA conducts final engine test for Artemis V

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Live Updates: Artemis II Astronauts Are Traveling to the Moon After Engine Burn

The NASA Artemis II mission started to leave Earth’s orbit on Thursday, a critical milestone of the flight.

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'Feeling pretty good up here': Artemis II makes critical push out of Earth's orbit towards Moon

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Liftoff! NASA's mighty Artemis II rocket launches, sending astronauts toward moon

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Artemis 2 launch: View images from NASA’s Kennedy Space Center

The Artemis II Space Launch System (SLS) rocket and Orion spacecraft stands at Launch Complex 39B ahead of the planned mission launch to fly by the moon, at the Kennedy Space Center in Cape Canaveral,...

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Artemis II launches from NASA's KSC, Florida: Astronauts off on moon mission

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How NASA engineers keep Artemis II on track? From rocket propulsion to space communications explained

NASA engineers manage propulsion systems and space communications to maintain Artemis II’s schedule, ensuring the Orion spacecraft and crew remain connected from launch to splashdown.

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NASA's most powerful rocket faces its most demanding test yet

NASA prepares Artemis II, the first crewed flight of SLS, to orbit the Moon and test Orion spacecraft systems.

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NASA targets a March launch of the moon rocket after test run reveals fuel leaks

CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. -- NASA said Tuesday it will now target a March launch of its new moon rocket after running into exasperating fuel leaks during a make-or-break test a day earlier. The space agency said in a statement that the launch delay will "allow ...

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Leaks hamper NASA’s testing of new rocket

CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. -- NASA ran into exasperating fuel leaks during a make-or-break test of its new moon rocket Monday, calling into question how soon astronauts could take off for a trip around the moon. The leaks -- reminiscent of the rocket's delayed ...

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

For more than 60 years, nearly every large rocket used some combination of the same liquid and solid propellants. Refined kerosene was favored for its easy handling and non-toxicity, hydrazine for its storability and simplicity,