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NASA moves moon rocket to launch pad

NASA rolls Artemis 2 rocket to the pad ahead of historic moon launch

The rocket that will launch the next humans to the moon is rolling to the pad for its historic mission, which could lift off just a few weeks from now.

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

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‘The start of a very long journey’: NASA’s Artemis moon rocket makes the slow trip to its launch pad

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

The spacecraft that could soon carry four people on a historic lunar mission, NASA’s Space Launch System (SLS) rocket and Orion capsule, will take center stage Saturday, making an hours-long journey f...

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

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NASA’s Giant Rocket Completes Slow Roll Toward Artemis II Moon Voyage

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

The cheering crowd was led by NASA’s new administrator Jared Isaacman and all four astronauts assigned to the mission.

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'We're ready to go,' Nasa crew say as rocket inches closer to launch pad

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Nasa moon rocket creeps to its launchpad in preparation for astronaut flight

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Is SLS still the most powerful rocket? 5 facts as Artemis 2 rolls out

With Artemis II, SLS could become the most powerful rocket ever to launch humans. Its four main engines burn roughly 700,000 gallons of ultra-cold fuel, producing enough oomph to keep eight Boeing 747s aloft. Future versions of SLS, if they come to fruition, could deliver even greater power.

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SpaceX Starship class rockets could slash space telescope costs

Space telescopes have always been defined as much by their rockets as by their mirrors. When every kilogram to orbit costs a fortune, engineers are forced into intricate origami, exotic materials, and decade-long development cycles.