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NASA on ‘aggressive’ schedule to complete SLS repairs for April launch

NASA has about three weeks to complete repairs to the Space Launch System’s upper stage to make the next launch window for the Artemis 2 mission.

As NASA's SLS rocket rolled back to VAB, Artemis II launch faces delay

After NASA announced a helium flow issue in the rocket, SLS has returned to the VAB. This further delayed the launch of ...

NASA's Artemis 2 moon rocket has a problem and it's leaving the launch pad. Don't expect a moonshot in March

NASA on Sunday (Sept. 22) announced that the space agency will roll its massive Artemis 2 moon rocket to fix a helium system ...

NASA Delays Launch of Artemis II Lunar Mission Once Again

A failure in the helium flow of the SLS rocket has prompted NASA to delay the Artemis II moon mission. Rather than March 6, ...
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Path to Cancelling SLS and Orion ?

The pressure to fix SLS and get to a launch for Artemis 2 will build. If there is another rollback in April or new leak or valve issue in May or long repairs.
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NASA selects Centaur for new SLS upper stage

NASA has selected the Centaur upper stage currently used on United Launch Alliance’s Vulcan rocket for future flights of the ...

NASA Shakes Up Artemis Schedule, Aiming for 2 Moon Landings in 2028

Jared Isaacman, the agency’s administrator, said the Artemis III mission would move to 2027 and would no longer attempt a lunar landing.

After fueling test, optimism grows for March launch of Artemis II to the Moon

Technicians swapped seals at the launch pad after hydrogen gas leaked from the rocket’s main fueling line earlier this month. This time, the seals held. “For the most part, those fixes all performed ...

NASA's Artemis II rocket completes key test, March launch date eyed

NASA's Artemis II rocket successfully completed a major prelaunch test. The crew will now enter quarantine as potential launch dates come as early as March.