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NASA delays Artemis moon mission

NASA hit by fuel leaks during a practice countdown of the moon rocket that will fly with astronauts

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.

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NASA fueling test sets stage for Artemis II moonshot mission

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NASA just delayed the Artemis 2 moon mission because its giant rocket has a leak — we've seen this before

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NASA's Artemis II moon mission slips to March

NASA pushed its Artemis II mission to March after wrapping up a launch rehearsal that uncovered issues with the massive Space Launch System rocket's fueling process, the latest delay for the mission t...

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NASA delays astronauts' lunar trip until March after hydrogen leaks mar fueling test

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NASA hits issues during crucial rehearsal for upcoming moon launch

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Nasa delays moon rocket launch by a month after fuel leaks during test

As well as the first return of people to the vicinity of the moon in more than 50 years, Christina Koch and Victor Glover will become the first woman and first person of colour respectively to travel ...

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NASA delays launch of historic moon mission

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Nasa delays Artemis II Moon mission - aiming for launch in March

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When is the Artemis II rocket launch? NASA countdown test ahead

NASA is planning to conduct a critical fueling test known as a wet dress rehearsal that will determine if Artemis 2 is on track to launch in Florida.

NASA begins a practice countdown for its first moonshot with astronauts in more than 50 years

NASA began a two-day practice countdown Saturday leading up to the fueling of its new moon rocket, a crucial test that will determine when four astronauts blast off on a lunar flyby.

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Artemis 2 SLS countdown begins as NASA preps critical fueling rehearsal

The countdown for NASA’s next trip around the Moon has shifted from planning to practice, as controllers begin a high‑stakes fueling rehearsal for the Artemis 2 Space Launch System. The wet dress test is designed to push the rocket and ground systems through a full launch‑day script,

NASA pauses Artemis II countdown during launch rehearsal

NASA conducted a critical test of its Artemis II moon rocket Monday night at Kennedy Space Center, briefly pausing the countdown after a minor equipment issue during the wet dress rehearsal, a key milestone ahead of the mission’s first crewed flight.

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