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1 day ago

Core rocket for upcoming Artemis III mission arrives at Kennedy Space Center

The largest section of the rocket for the Artemis III mission arrived at the Kennedy Space Center in Merritt Island, Florida, on Monday, according to NASA. The 212-foot-long Space Launch System (SLS) core stage was manufactured at NASA's Michoud Assembly Facility in New Orleans before traveling 900 miles aboard a barge to the space center, where the complete assembly will take place.
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fromFortune
2 weeks ago

Boeing's moon rocket faces uncertain future under Trump's NASA | Fortune

NASA's Artemis II mission marks a significant milestone, but the future of Boeing's SLS rocket is uncertain as the Trump administration seeks commercial alternatives.
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fromwww.aljazeera.com
4 weeks ago

How long will Artemis II take to reach the moon, and what happens next?

NASA's Artemis II mission successfully launched, marking the first crewed mission to the moon's vicinity since 1972.
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fromTheregister
1 month ago

NASA begins Artemis II launch countdown for lunar flyby

NASA's Artemis II mission will send astronauts around the Moon, with the launch scheduled for April 1.
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fromwww.theguardian.com
1 month ago

Nasa's Artemis II rocket begins slow crawl to launchpad in preparation for moon fly-by

NASA aims to launch Artemis II for a lunar fly-around on April 1, 2024, after overcoming technical delays.
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fromFortune
2 weeks ago

Boeing's moon rocket faces uncertain future under Trump's NASA | Fortune

NASA's Artemis II mission marks a significant milestone, but the future of Boeing's SLS rocket is uncertain as the Trump administration seeks commercial alternatives.
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fromwww.aljazeera.com
4 weeks ago

How long will Artemis II take to reach the moon, and what happens next?

NASA's Artemis II mission successfully launched, marking the first crewed mission to the moon's vicinity since 1972.
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fromTheregister
1 month ago

NASA begins Artemis II launch countdown for lunar flyby

NASA's Artemis II mission will send astronauts around the Moon, with the launch scheduled for April 1.
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fromwww.theguardian.com
1 month ago

Nasa's Artemis II rocket begins slow crawl to launchpad in preparation for moon fly-by

NASA aims to launch Artemis II for a lunar fly-around on April 1, 2024, after overcoming technical delays.
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fromArs Technica
2 weeks ago

The Artemis II mission has ended. Where does NASA go from here?

The Artemis II mission marks humanity's return to deep space, but greater challenges lie ahead for future missions.
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fromTheregister
1 month ago

NASA ditches delayed SLS upper stage for ULA's Centaur V

NASA selected ULA's Centaur V upper stage for Artemis IV and V missions in 2028 to replace the delayed Exploration Upper Stage and accelerate lunar return timelines.
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fromTheregister
1 month ago

Ex-NASA boss backs Artemis shake-up, skips the hard bits

NASA Administrator Isaacman is restructuring the Artemis program by repurposing Artemis III as a technology demonstration and moving the lunar landing to Artemis IV in 2028, while increasing Space Launch System launch cadence to reduce operational risks.
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fromWIRED
3 weeks ago

The Trajectory of the Artemis II Moon Mission Is a Feat of Engineering

Artemis II astronauts are the first humans to travel beyond low Earth orbit since Apollo 17, testing systems for future lunar missions.
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fromArs Technica
4 weeks ago

Artemis II, NASA's most daring mission in generations, launches to the Moon

Artemis II successfully launched with four astronauts, marking a significant step in NASA's lunar exploration efforts after decades of absence from the Moon.
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fromArs Technica
1 month ago

No fooling: NASA targets April 1 for Artemis II launch to the Moon

NASA resolved a hydrogen leak on the Artemis II Space Launch System rocket and fixed a helium flow obstruction in the upper stage, with the vehicle expected to return to the launch pad within two weeks.
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fromWIRED
3 weeks ago

The Trajectory of the Artemis II Moon Mission Is a Feat of Engineering

Artemis II astronauts are the first humans to travel beyond low Earth orbit since Apollo 17, testing systems for future lunar missions.
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fromArs Technica
4 weeks ago

Artemis II, NASA's most daring mission in generations, launches to the Moon

Artemis II successfully launched with four astronauts, marking a significant step in NASA's lunar exploration efforts after decades of absence from the Moon.
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fromArs Technica
1 month ago

No fooling: NASA targets April 1 for Artemis II launch to the Moon

NASA resolved a hydrogen leak on the Artemis II Space Launch System rocket and fixed a helium flow obstruction in the upper stage, with the vehicle expected to return to the launch pad within two weeks.
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fromTheregister
1 month ago

NASA aims for April 1 launch for Artemis II

NASA targets April 1, 2025 for Artemis II launch with the Space Launch System, skipping further wet dress rehearsals to proceed directly to launch day tanking.
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fromMail Online
1 month ago
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April Fool's Day prank? NASA claims Artemis II will launch on April 1

NASA targets April 1 launch for Artemis II moon mission after fixing hydrogen leaks and helium blockages that caused previous delays.
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1 month ago
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NASA says it's a go' for a fresh Artemis II moon launch attempt but admits risks remain

NASA targets April 1, 2025 for Artemis II moon mission launch, carrying four astronauts on a record-breaking lunar journey, pending hardware readiness and safety verification.
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fromMail Online
1 month ago

April Fool's Day prank? NASA claims Artemis II will launch on April 1

NASA targets April 1 launch for Artemis II moon mission after fixing hydrogen leaks and helium blockages that caused previous delays.
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fromwww.scientificamerican.com
1 month ago

NASA says it's a go' for a fresh Artemis II moon launch attempt but admits risks remain

NASA targets April 1, 2025 for Artemis II moon mission launch, carrying four astronauts on a record-breaking lunar journey, pending hardware readiness and safety verification.
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fromFuturism
1 month ago
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After Nixing Its Planned Moon Landing, NASA Is Starting to Seriously Lose the Moon Race to China

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fromArs Technica
1 month ago

Rocket Report: SpaceX launch prices are going up; Russia fixes broken launch pad

NASA replaces Space Launch System's new upper stage with United Launch Alliance's commercial Centaur stage to reduce costs and simplify Artemis missions.
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fromFuturism
1 month ago

After Nixing Its Planned Moon Landing, NASA Is Starting to Seriously Lose the Moon Race to China

NASA delays Artemis III crewed lunar landing to 2028, signaling U.S. space program lag behind China amid mounting technical and budgetary challenges.
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fromArs Technica
2 months ago

NASA shakes up its Artemis program to speed up lunar return

NASA restructures Artemis program to increase mission cadence, cancel expensive SLS upgrades, and use commercial lunar landers to accelerate lunar exploration and compete with China.
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fromArs Technica
2 months ago

NASA shakes up its Artemis program to speed up lunar return

NASA restructures Artemis program to increase mission cadence, cancel expensive SLS upgrades, and use commercial lunar landers to accelerate lunar exploration and compete with China.
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fromTheregister
3 months ago

Congress ctrl-Zs bulk of proposed cuts to NASA science

Congress restored NASA science funding to $7.25 billion and rejected terminating the SLS and Orion programs, while slightly reducing Exploration funding to $7.78 billion.
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fromArs Technica
6 months ago

Once unthinkable, NASA and Lockheed now consider launching Orion on other rockets

Lockheed Martin is shifting Orion toward reusability and commercial service-model missions, offering to sell flights as a service and fly Orion on different rockets.
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fromArs Technica
9 months ago

Lawmakers writing NASA's budget want a cheaper upper stage for the SLS rocket

Congress rejects the Trump administration's plan to cancel the Space Launch System and aims to preserve critical components.
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fromTheregister
10 months ago

Northrop Grumman rocket test ends in nozzle failure

Northrop Grumman's static fire test revealed an anomaly in its new solid rocket booster design for NASA's SLS.
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