NASA’s moon rocket returned to the safety of its hangar Tuesday as Hurricane Ian approached Florida, its launch now unlikely before mid-November. Instead of trying to send it on its first test flight, the launch team moved the 322-foot (98-meter) rocket off the pad at Kennedy Space Center. The four-mile (6.4-kilometer) trip took all night. […]
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NASA is counting down toward a Saturday launch of its new moon rocket, its second attempt in a week NASA is counting down toward a Saturday launch of its new moon rocket, its second attempt in a week NASA aimed for a Saturday launch of its new moon rocket, after fixing fuel leaks and working […]
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NASA is set to make its second attempt to launch the Artemis I rocket on Saturday, September 3, 2022 at 2:17pm Florida time. For India, this means around 11.47 pm. The launch will be the second attempt at the mission, after the initial launch attempt on August 29 had to be called off due to […]
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NASA is proceeding with its schedule to launch the Artemis I moon rocket on September 3 at 2:17 pm Florida time.NASA originally tried to launch its Artemis I mission on August 29, but called off the countdown due to a problem with one of the rocket’s four main engines, as well as other technical issues. […]
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Astronauts could return to the moon in a few years, if this six-week test flight goes well. Astronauts could return to the moon in a few years, if this six-week test flight goes well. NASA’s new moon rocket remained on track to blast off on a crucial test flight Monday, despite a series of lightning […]
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On the 53rd anniversary of the Apollo 11 lunar landing, NASA announced it’s shooting for a late August launch of its giant, new moon rocket. NASA will attempt the more than month-long lunar test flight with three mannequins, but no astronauts, as early as Aug. 29. There are also two launch dates in early September, […]
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A small NASA-financed spacecraft launched from New Zealand on Tuesday, kicking off the space agency’s plans to send astronauts back to the moon in a few years. The spacecraft, called CAPSTONE, is about the size of a microwave oven. It will study a specific orbit where NASA plans to build a small space station for […]
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NASA, Rocket Lab and Advanced Space are standing down from the launch of the CAPSTONE (Cislunar Autonomous Positioning System Technology Operations and Navigation Experiment) mission planned for June 27. The teams are evaluating weather and other factors to determine a date for the next launch opportunity. The next launch opportunity for the mission within the […]
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New Zealand is trumpeting its role in a plan to return humans to the Moon, saying it is set to star in NASA’s Capstone mission that will test the orbit for a lunar space station. Rocket Lab has announced it will launch a satellite from Mahia, New Zealand, to test the lunar orbit for Gateway, […]
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In the coming years, NASA will be busy at the moon. A giant rocket will loft a capsule with no astronauts aboard around the moon and back, perhaps before the end of summer. A parade of robotic landers will drop off experiments on the moon to collect reams of scientific data, especially about water ice […]
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