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NASA moves Artemis II rocket to launchpad ahead of mission to the moon

NASA early Saturday morning started the slow roll of the 322-foot-tall Artemis II rocket from Kennedy Space Center's Vehicle Assembly Building to Launch Pad 39B for final preparations before its launc...

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NASA prepares to rollout moon rocket ahead of Artemis II mission

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

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NASA astronaut who was stuck on space station for months retires within a year of returning

Veteran NASA astronaut Suni Williams, one of two crew members recently stranded for months aboard the International Space Station, has retired.

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Astronaut who was stuck on space station for months retires within year of returning

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Nasa to take astronauts around the moon for first time in 50 years

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

NASA's giant new moon rocket is on its way to the launch pad. The 322-foot Space Launch System rocket began its 1 mph creep from Kennedy Space Center's Vehicle Assembly Building on Saturday morning.

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Artemis II, NASA’s manned moon-bound spacecraft, set to begin journey to launch pad

The journey in Florida will be only 4 miles, but it’s expected to last between 8-10 hours, NASA officials said Friday.

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Final Steps Underway for NASA’s First Crewed Artemis Moon Mission From KSC Launch Pad 39B

NASA is targeting no earlier than Saturday, Jan. 17, to begin the multi-hour trek from the Vehicle Assembly Building to Launch Pad 39B.

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NASA’s Artemis 2 moon rocket reaches launch pad, entering final countdown to crewed lunar mission

NASA’s Artemis II Moon rocket reaches Launch Pad 39B in Florida, completing a 12-hour rollout and moving closer to final testing ahead of the first crewed Artemis mission.

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Why NASA is building a space station around the moon

NASA isn’t building a space station around the Moon by accident. The Gateway project, combined with SLS and Artemis, is part of a long-term strategy to extend human presence beyond Earth and prepare for deeper space missions.