NASA Targets a Mar. Launch of Moon Rocket

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Watch NASA fuel up its Artemis 2 moon rocket today in critical prelaunch test
NASA is currently targeting Feb. 8 for Artemis 2's liftoff, which will take place from Launch Complex-39B at Kennedy Space Center (KSC) in Florida. The SLS-Orion stack rolled out to Pad 39B from KSC's cavernous Vehicle Assembly Building on Jan. 17.

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Artemis II launch pushed to March after leak, issues during rocket test
NASA Targets a March Launch of the Moon Rocket After Test Run Reveals Fuel Leaks
NASA hit by fuel leaks during a practice countdown of the moon rocket that will fly with astronauts
NASA ran into exasperating fuel leaks during a make-or-break test of its new moon rocket Monday, calling into question how soon astronauts could take off for a trip around the moon.

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NASA's Artemis II moon mission slips to March
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NASA targets a March launch of the moon rocket after test run reveals fuel leaks
NASA delays launch of historic moon mission
The decision came after NASA said it had completed a wet dress rehearsal in the early hours of Tuesday, a crucial test of the towering rocket system that will launch the astronauts on an unprecedented...

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Nasa delays moon rocket launch by a month after fuel leaks during test
NASA begins loading rocket with propellant in crucial test ahead of historic moon mission launch