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NASA, moon rocket and Astronaut Launch

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

NASA moved a 322-foot-tall rocket out to the launchpad on Saturday, a key step as the agency prepares for a long-awaited mission to send four astronauts around the moon.

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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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Ahead of Artemis II, NASA's SLS rocket rollout from KSC set for Saturday

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

Nasa's mega rocket has been moved to the launch pad in Cape Canaveral, Florida, as the final preparations get underway for the first crewed mission to the Moon in more than 50 years.

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NASA delivers 11MILLION lbs rocket to launch pad as countdown to historic moon mission begins

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NASA preparing first mission around the moon since 1970s

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

Artemis II commander Reid Wiseman has previously told the press that his spacecraft will fly over large areas of the Moon that previous Apollo missions have never mapped

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NASA inches closer to moon rocket launch

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Rocket on the move ahead of first moon mission for more than 50 years

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Investing in Space: Every step to take-off counts

Rocket Lab has opened its new launch pad for the in-development Neutron rocket. The company targets debuting the launch vehicle by the end of the year. Launch capacity expansion is front of mind for the broader space industry amid expansions in satellite ...

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Artemis II: NASA's next step to return to the Moon

NASA has begun moving the Artemis II rocket onto its launch pad ahead of the next mission to the moon. The US space agency said on Tuesday that a crew will set off for our cosmic neighbour ‘no earlier’ than February 6. Four astronauts will do a lap around the moon before splashing down in the Pacific Ocean after 10 days.

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The next steps in the quest for full rocket reusability

Long exposure image of a Falcon 9 launch from Cape Canaveral, Florida, on Nov. 5. Credit: SpaceX When a Falcon 9 lifted off from Vandenberg Space Force Base in California late Nov. 16, it did something that was unprecedented a decade ago but unremarkable ...