NASA will roll Artemis 2 moon rocket out to the launch pad
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The Artemis 2 mission launch has been delayed until at least April due to issues with the rocket's upper stage. This mission will be the first crewed flight of the Artemis program, sending four astronauts on a 10-day trip around the moon. The rollback ...
The Space Launch System was supposed to be NASA’s triumphant return to Saturn V scale, a government built mega rocket that could guarantee American astronauts a path back to the Moon. Instead, it has become a case study in how legacy contracting and ...
WASHINGTON — NASA announced major changes to its Artemis lunar architecture, adding a test flight of lunar landers in low Earth orbit while canceling planned upgrades to the Space Launch System. At a Feb. 27 briefing, NASA said it would change the ...
The problem was discovered after an otherwise successful prelaunch fueling test of the Space Launch System rocket. The rocket will be rolled back to the Vehicle Assembly Building for repairs, which will likely push the launch to April at the earliest.