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Watch NASA fuel up its Artemis 2 moon rocket today in critical prelaunch test

NASA is currently targeting Feb. 8 for Artemis 2's liftoff, which will take place from Launch Complex-39B at Kennedy Space Center (KSC) in Florida. The SLS-Orion stack rolled out to Pad 39B from KSC's cavernous Vehicle Assembly Building on Jan. 17.

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NASA begins loading rocket with propellant in crucial test ahead of historic moon mission launch

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NASA’s new moon rocket heads to the pad ahead of astronaut launch as early as February

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NASA works through issues during Artemis II dress rehearsal

NASA teams worked through technical issues Monday as they conducted a high-stakes dress rehearsal for the Artemis II mission at Kennedy Space Center, a critical test ahead of the planned crewed flight...

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What happens during Artemis 2's wet dress rehearsal?

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Cold weather delays NASA’s Artemis II moon mission

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Russia Is Building a Plasma Engine to Get Humans to Mars in 30 Days

Plasma engines could be the future of human space travel, and Russia’s “manetoplasma rockets” have the most ambitious travel goals

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‘NASA shouldn’t be building rockets anymore’: Jared Isaacman calls for pursuing the ‘near impossible’

NASA administrator nominee Jared Isaacman has sparked a renewed debate over the agency’s core mission, arguing that NASA should shift away from developing its own rockets and instead focus on “the near impossible” — breakthroughs that private ...