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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 Artemis II rocket reaches launch pad for first crewed lunar flight in 54 years

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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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Artemis II mission: How to send your name to Moon

NASA is gearing up for a historic space exploration mission, the Artemis II.

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Artemis II mission: NASA targets February 6 to return humans to the Moon

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NASA's Artemis II Mega Rocket Arrives At Launch Pad For Historic Moon Mission: What Happens Next?

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NASA to return to the moon with Artemis II lunar flyby

The crew of Artemis II (from left) Jeremy Hansen, Christina Koch, Victor Glover and Reid Wiseman leave crew quarters December 20, 2025 during their pre-launch rehearsal.

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

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

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.

4 astronauts will soon take an unprecedented path to the moon. But why aren’t they landing?

NASA’s upcoming Artemis II flight will be the first crewed lunar mission in over 50 years, but it will not land on the moon. Here’s why.

Watch Artemis II roll out aboard the heaviest vehicle on Earth

Just moving out the moon-bound rocket to the launch pad was an incredible engineering feat. Watch how NASA got it done.

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NASA tears down old Apollo test stands in Alabama, while prepping for Artemis-2

NASA began demolishing part of its own history over the weekend. Crews at the Marshall Space Flight Center are removing the Propulsion and Structural Test Facility and the Dynamic Test Facilities. These structures prepared the engines for the space shuttle and the Apollo moon missions.