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

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

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Artemis 2 rocket rollout latest news: Giant NASA moon rocket arrives at launch pad

NASA is preparing to roll out its towering Artemis 2 moon rocket to Launch Pad 39B at the Kennedy Space Center on Jan. 17, and we will have full coverage of the major event here.

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NASA inches closer to moon rocket launch

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NASA Unveils Artemis II Spacecraft for Crewed Moon Orbit

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

The 322-foot (98-meter) rocket began its 1-mph (1.6-kph) creep from Kennedy Space Center’s Vehicle Assembly Building at daybreak.

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NASA rolls out giant rocket ahead of astronauts’ moon mission

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

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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.

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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Beyond The Headlines: How Artemis Builds On Apollo’s Legacy

Artemis isn’t just about returning to the Moon. It’s about building the systems needed to operate beyond Earth orbit.

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.

NASA takes Artemis II rocket to launch pad

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

Watch Artemis II roll out aboard the heaviest vehicle on Earth

Beyond The Headlines: How Artemis Builds On Apollo’s Legacy

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

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