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NASA moves moon rocket to launch pad

NASA rolls Artemis 2 moon rocket to launch pad | Space photo of the day for Jan. 19, 2025

Since the end of the Apollo program in 1972, NASA has been looking for ways to return back to the moon. In 2022, the space agency launched the Artemis 1 moon mission, an uncrewed spacecraft that laid the foundations for the missions coming after it.

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NASA rolled out an 11 million-pound moon rocket in preparation for astronauts' launch

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NASA’s Artemis II rocket rolls to launch pad, but key test looms ahead

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Nasa's mega Moon rocket arrives at launch pad for Artemis II mission

Nasa's mega rocket has been moved to the launch pad in Cape Canaveral, Florida, as the final preparations get underway for the first crewed mission to the Moon in more than 50 years.

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Artemis mission live: NASA's mega-rocket painstakingly crawls towards launch pad

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NASA inches closer to moon rocket launch

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NASA delivers 11MILLION lbs rocket to launch pad as countdown to historic moon mission begins

The 10-day manned mission, which is set to launch as early as February 6, will be the first to travel around the moon and back to Earth since Apollo 17 in 1972.

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NASA's new moon rocket moves to the pad ahead of astronaut launch as early as February

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Watch NASA roll huge Artemis 2 moon rocket out to the launch pad today

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321 Launch: Space news you may have missed over the past week (Jan. 19)

Slowed by four main parachutes in predawn darkness, the SpaceX Dragon Endeavour spacecraft descended and splashed down in the Pacific Ocean on Thursday, Jan. 15, wrapping up NASA's first-ever astronaut medical evacuation from the International Space Station.

SpaceX launch recap: Live updates from Starlink mission from Cape Canaveral

Live updates from SpaceX’s Sunday evening Starlink 6-100 mission that launched a Falcon 9 rocket from Cape Canaveral Space Force Station in Florida.

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SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket launches 29 Starlink satellites to orbit from Florida

SpaceX on Sunday (Jan. 18) sent a new batch of 29 Starlink satellites ( Group 6-100) into low Earth orbit. At 6:31 p.m. EDT (2331 GMT), the company launched a Falcon 9 rocket from Complex 40 at Cape Canaveral Space Force Station in Florida.

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Isar Aerospace sets date for second Spectrum launch

German launch company Isar Aerospace is preparing for the second launch of its Spectrum rocket, this time carrying several satellite payloads.