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NASA, Artemis and Apollo 1

NASA's Apollo 1 remembered as Artemis II nears launch

The industry gathers annually to remember the tragedy of NASA's Apollo 1 on Jan. 27 at Launch Complex 34. This year, the launch of Artemis II looms.

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What to know before NASA's Artemis II SLS pre-launch test this weekend

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As NASA looks to Artemis II launch, space industry honors Apollo 1

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Florida residents don't have to be in person to see Artemis II SLS rocket

As early as Sunday, Feb. 8, the rocket could provide the initial burst of thrust to propel the crew of Artemis 2 into space on the first human lunar spaceflight in more than 50 years.

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Artemis 2 SLS wet dress rehearsal latest news: Moon rocket fueling test now set for Feb. 2

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Cold snap forces NASA to scrub Artemis II rehearsal, delays launch

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Cold weather in Florida is pushing back the Artemis II launch

Artemis II will instead carry four astronauts – Christina Koch, Jeremy Hansen, Victor Glover, and Reid Wiseman – on a 10-day mission flying around the moon.

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After 50 years, astronauts are gearing up to return to the Moon

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Artemis II: All About NASA's Ambitious Return to the Moon

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What Artemis II will validate before NASA attempts a crewed lunar landing

If all goes to plan, NASA will launch its Artemis II mission in February

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Artemis II Set to Send Crew Around Moon, Echoing Apollo 8

If everything goes to plan, NASA’s giant Space Launch System rocket will launch in early February with four astronauts strapped into the Orion capsule: Jeremy Hansen, mission specialist Victor Glover,

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NASA rolls out massive rocket for Artemis moon mission. See photos

NASA's towering SLS rocket that will help propel four astronauts on a historic journey around the moon is now visible at the launch pad in Florida.

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NASA Preps SLS, Orion For Crewed Flight Test Around The Moon

No one in NASA’s Artemis II crew had been born when astronauts last ventured into deep space for the final Apollo program Moon landing in 1972. For the last half-century, human space efforts have focused on science research and technology initiatives aboard low-Earth-orbit spacecraft, culminating with the Inter-national Space Station.

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

The rocket is about to traverse four miles to the launchpad — at about 1 mph.

Newsweek

Boeing Delivers Rocket for Moon Mission to NASA

Boeing has delivered the Space Launch System (SLS) rocket's core stage to NASA, marking a significant step towards the Artemis II mission to send humans to orbit the Moon for the first time since the Apollo era in the 1970s. The core stage of the SLS ...

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Congress apparently feels a need for “reaffirmation” of SLS rocket

The SLS got the Orion capsule to the Moon and back. I expect SpaceX and Blue Origin to be able to eventually launch human rated systems beyond low earth orbit. But that has not happened yet. In the meantime, there is a goal by NASA to return astronauts ...