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NASA to re-attempt the launch of the Artemis 1 moon mission on September 3
"During that launch attempt, teams were not able to chill down the four RS-25 engines to approxima…
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Key NASA rocket test ends with early engine shutdown
A key rocket test for NASA's much-delayed Space Launch System (SLS) ended in an early shutdown as f…
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Watch NASA roll out its moon-bound megarocket for the first time on Thursday evening
The Artemis I rocket is poised to make history when it launches to the moon for the first time in J…
Morgan McFall-Johnsen
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Photos and video show how NASA stacked its next moon rocket taller than the Statue of Liberty
NASA's Space Launch System is finally standing tall at the Kennedy Space Center, after years of del…
Morgan McFall-Johnsen
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NASA has successfully fired its new moon rocket's 4 core engines - a key step towards a launch later this year
NASA has finished testing the biggest section of its Space Launch System. This rocket is expected t…
Morgan McFall-Johnsen
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A critical test of NASA's moon rocket ended abruptly on Saturday, possibly dashing hopes of launching in 2021
The Space Launch System's engines were supposed to fire together for eight minutes, but they abrupt…
Morgan McFall-Johnsen
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NASA just fired up the most powerful rocket booster ever built — a key part of its Space Launch System to return humans to the moon
NASA hopes to fly the full Space Launch System in 2021, then send astronauts to the moon in 2024 as…
Dave Mosher,Morgan McFall-Joh…
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Watch NASA test-fire the world's most powerful rocket stage - a critical step towards the next moon mission
NASA first ran a hot-fire test in January, but the engines abruptly stopped after one minute. On Th…
Morgan McFall-Johnsen
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Watch video of NASA test-firing the world's most powerful rocket stage
Firing up Space Launch System's core stage is a crucial step toward flying astronauts to the moon f…
Dave Mosher,Morgan McFall-Joh…
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A new space debris grading system could keep countries from cluttering up outer space
The objective behind SSR is to hold companies and governments accountable for their actions in…
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India’s top space agency is developing ‘green fuel’ for future launches
LPSC team members tested for various characteristics, like thermal and catalytic decomposition…
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NASA's plan to put humans back on the Moon will cost $28 billion
NASA has shared an update on its Artemis programme, including the latest plans to land the first wo…
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How SpaceX's planned Starship launch system compares to NASA's towering moon rockets
"This is gonna sound pretty crazy, but ... with an uncrewed vehicle, I believe we could land on the…
Dave Mosher
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NASA is testing all its new tech for its manned mission to the Moon
NASA will be testing all of its new technology for its manned mission to the moon, Artemis, in a 'G…
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NASA will retire its new mega-rocket if SpaceX or Blue Origin can safely launch its own powerful rockets
Musk also plans to modify an upper stage of his blockbuster Falcon 9 rocket into a "mini-BFR ship" …
Dave Mosher
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NASA starts assembling Artemis moon mission rocket
In preparation for the Artemis I launch next year, NASA has stacked the first piece of the Space La…
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NASA just made sure its astronauts will be safe if the 2024 Artemis mission to the Moon fails
And, if you plan to push humans into space aboard a rocket, it’s best to have a fail safe in pla…
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SpaceX just fired a giant rocket engine that Elon Musk says has 'insane power.' The future of the company may ride on its performance.
SpaceX plans to make Starship capable of launching satellites; each Starship launch could, in theor…