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NASA's Artemis II rocket completes key test, March launch date eyed

The Artemis II mission will send four astronauts on a 10-day journey around the moon.

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NASA rehearses moon launch again after repairing its rocket

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NASA attempts second critical fuel test of SLS moon rocket

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NASA targets March 6 for Artemis II moonshot

With a successful fueling test behind them, NASA managers on Friday said the agency has a good shot at launching the Artemis II mission on March 6, sending four astronauts on a long-awaited trip aroun...

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Astronauts’ Moon mission could blast off in March

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NASA sets earliest Artemis II launch date

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NASA eyes March 6 launch of astronaut moon mission after passing key test

The U.S. space agency on Thursday night capped a nearly 50-hour rehearsal of the Artemis II launch countdown, fueling the rocket with some 730,000 gallons of propellant without running into the pesky ...

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Artemis II: Second wet dress rehearsal completed at Kennedy Space Center

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Nasa sets date for first moon mission since 1972

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NASA sends two rockets into space to uncover the secrets of black auroras

NASA’s recent twin rocket missions from Alaska are aimed at unlocking the mysteries of auroras, specifically the rare and little-understood black auroras. Launched from the Poker Flat Research Range near Fairbanks,

Science Daily

NASA fired three rockets into the northern lights and the results are stunning

NASA has pulled off a high-flying aurora investigation, launching three rockets into the glowing northern lights over Alaska. One mission targeted mysterious dark patches called black auroras, while the twin GNEISS rockets created a 3D scan of the aurora’s electrical currents.

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Rocket science? 3D printing soft matter in zero gravity

What happens to soft matter when gravity disappears? To answer this, UvA physicists launched a fluid dynamics experiment on a sounding rocket. The suborbital rocket reached an altitude of 267 km before falling back to Earth,

Scientific American

China’s First Reusable Rocket Fails, but the Race Is Just Beginning

A full decade after SpaceX pioneered reusable rocketry with the first-ever successful landing of its Falcon 9 booster, the rest of the world is finally catching up. These few successes aren’t based on others’ lack of trying. On December 3 the first ...

The Daily Galaxy on MSN

SpaceX’s Falcon 9 rocket creates stunning plume over Florida, capturing the power of space travel

The recent image of the Falcon 9 rocket’s plume, captured during NASA’s Crew-12 mission launch, has taken the world by storm. The stunning nebula-like pattern, a byproduct of the rocket’s intense exhaust,

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SpaceX rocket launches from Florida, booster lands near Bahamas Thursday

See the FLORIDA TODAY photos of the Thursday SpaceX rocket launch from Florida. The booster landed near the Bahamas.

KSAT

Science with Sarah: Soda bottle rockets!

Hello parents, teachers and students! If you’re looking for a fun way to explore literal rocket science, this experiment is for you. Be sure to check out GMSA@9 on Wednesdays when Meteorologist Sarah Spivey does the demonstrations and explains the ...

Ars Technica

Rocket Report: Chinese rockets fail twice in 12 hours; Rocket Lab reports setback

Welcome to Edition 8.26 of the Rocket Report! The past week has been one of advancements and setbacks in the rocket business. NASA rolled the massive rocket for the Artemis II mission to its launch pad in Florida, while Chinese launchers suffered back-to ...