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NASA's SLS rocket in Florida to leave the launch pad amid latest issue

The problem was discovered after an otherwise successful prelaunch fueling test of the Space Launch System rocket.

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Will NASA's Artemis moon launch be bumped again? SLS test reveals new issue

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Helium Issue With the Mega Moon Rocket Kicks March Off the Artemis II Launch Calendar

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Artemis II: Moon mission delayed

NASA's long-awaited mission to the moon has been delayed.

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Artemis II rocket rollback: NASA mission delayed again

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NASA's crewed Artemis II launch gets pushed back again, this time due to a helium issue

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Nasa astronauts' moon mission delayed due to rocket issue

But NASA administrator Jared Isaacman announced on Saturday that setbacks would mean that further maintenance would have to be carried out.

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NASA's Artemis II moon rocket back to the hangar

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NASA to repair Artemis II rocket after system malfunction

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NASA opts to roll back moon rocket and delay crew’s historic trip into deep space

NASA’s efforts to get the Artemis II mission off the ground have stalled once again, as engineers navigate a new issue with the rocket set to launch four astronauts around the moon.

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NASA's moon rocket hit by new problem, flight pushed to April

The Artemis II mission aims to send four astronauts — Reid Wiseman, Victor Glover, Christina Koch and Canadian astronaut Jeremy Hansen — on a flight around the far side of the moon and back.

NASA says it needs to haul the Artemis II rocket back to the hangar for repairs

That means NASA and contractor ground teams will immediately begin preparing to roll the 322-foot-tall (98-meter) SLS rocket off of Launch Complex 39B and back to the VAB. The rocket and its mobile launch platform will ride NASA’s crawler-transporter for the 4-mile journey.

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Opinion: How the free market can free NASA from the Space Launch System

The two biggest commercial space companies are stepping up.

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

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. NASA's towering rocket that will help propel four astronauts on a historic journey around the moon is now visible at the launch pad from where it could soon blast off in Florida.

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NASA admits Starliner failures as it preps for March launch of Artemis 2

"This is really getting real, and it's time to get serious." The announcement of the potential Artemis II launch date, NASA's first astronaut-led moon mission since 1972, comes a day after the agency admitted to gross failures in the Boeing Starliner test flight that involved astronauts Butch Wilmore and Suni Williams in 2024.