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NASA Artemis II launch date pushed back

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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NASA delays first Artemis moonshot with astronauts due to extreme cold at launch site

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You can see NASA's Artemis rocket on the launch pad anytime. Here's how

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Cold snap forces NASA to scrub Artemis II rehearsal, delays launch

Unseasonably cold weather in Florida has forced NASA to scrub a key rehearsal for the Artemis II mission, delaying preparations for the agency’s most anticipated rocket launch in years.

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NASA's Artemis II Moon Mission: How to Watch and What to Know

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Former NASA astronaut discusses Artemis II safety concerns, launch delay

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NASA’s Artemis II Moon mission enters a critical phase. What’s being tested and what could clear or delay liftoff

NASA last sent astronauts to the Moon during the Apollo program between 1968 and 1972. Twenty-four astronauts travelled to lunar orbit, and 12 walked on the Moon’s surface.

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NASA delays Artemis mission to moon due to cold weather

The first Artemis moonshot with a crew is now targeted for no earlier than Feb. 8, two days later than planned.

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Artemis 2 SLS wet dress rehearsal latest news: NASA set to take stations for moon rocket fueling test

With the wet dress rehearsal, essentially a critical fueling test of the Artemis 2 Space Launch System moon rocket, now back on Feb. 2, NASA said in a statement that it can no longer target Feb. 6 or Feb. 7, the first two days of its launch window. The Artemis 2 launch window originally ran from Feb. 6 to Feb. 10.

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NASA delays Artemis II wet dress rehearsal citing weather

Frigid temperatures have delayed NASA's preparations for its wet dress rehearsal for the Artemis II launch, the space agency announced Friday.