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Artemis II moon rocket refueled in practice countdown setting stage for historic flight

Engineers were able to fully fuel NASA's Artemis II moon rocket without any signs of leaks like the ones that derailed an earlier dress rehearsal.

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NASA hit by fuel leaks during a practice countdown of the moon rocket that will fly with astronauts

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NASA eyes date for Artemis II moon mission after overcoming rocket-fueling snags

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NASA Conducts Second Rocket Fueling Test That Will Decide When Artemis Astronauts Head to the Moon

NASA took another crack at fueling its giant moon rocket Thursday after leaks halted the initial dress rehearsal and delayed the first lunar trip by astronauts in more than half a century.

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NASA’s 2nd try on Artemis II test run mostly smooth, could set up moonshot mission

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NASA's Second Artemis II Fueling Test Went Off Without a Hitch

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NASA Eyes March 6 Launch of Astronaut Moon Mission After Passing Key Test

The U.S. space agency on Thursday ⁠night capped a nearly 50-hour rehearsal of ⁠the Artemis II launch countdown, fueling the rocket with some 730,000 gallons of propellant without running into the pesk...

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NASA will retest Artemis 2 moon rocket after discovering fueling issues

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NASA conducts Artemis II wet dress rehearsal

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Artemis 2 SLS rocket begins launch countdown for fueling test at Kennedy Space Center

NASA's Artemis 2 Space Launch System rocket begins wet dress rehearsal fueling test at Kennedy Space Center, preparing for the mission to carry astronauts around the Moon.

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WATCH LIVE: NASA Begins Countdown for Second Artemis II Wet Dress Rehearsal Fueling Test

NASA has started the countdown for a second wet dress rehearsal for its Artemis II moon mission, a critical practice run leading up to the planned launch that will send astronauts on a journey around the Moon — the first such crewed flight in more than 50 years.

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Rocket Report: Chinese launch firm raises big money; Falcon 9 back to the Bahamas

Welcome to Edition 8.30 of the Rocket Report! As I write this week’s edition, NASA’s Space Launch System rocket is undergoing a second countdown rehearsal at Kennedy Space Center, Florida. The outcome of the test will determine whether NASA has a shot at launching the Artemis II mission around the Moon next month,