US EditionNASA reassesses rollout date for Artemis II rocket following repairs
Engineers completed repairs ahead of schedule, allowing NASA to advance the Artemis II rocket rollout by one day and maintain an early April launch window starting April 1.
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According to a NASA statement, the final decision on the time of the move will be determined this Wednesday, March 18.
NASA clears Artemis moon rocket for April launch with 4 astronauts
NASA has cleared its moon rocket on for an April launch with four astronauts after completing the latest round of repairs.The 322-foot (98-meter) rocket will roll out of the hangar and back to the pad at Florida's Kennedy Space Center, leading to a launch attempt as early as April 1. It will mark humanity's first trip to the moon in more than 50 years.The Artemis II crew should have blasted off on a lunar flyaround earlier this year, but fuel le…
NASA is planning to launch the Artemis II mission in early April, which will send astronauts around the moon for the first time in more than 50 years. The rocket was previously sent back to the vehicle assembly hall for repairs due to a helium leak. However, the space agency says the problem has since been fixed, the BBC reported.
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