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NASA's Artemis II countdown rehearsal unfolds amid record cold on Florida's Space Coast

NASA's Artemis II mission reached a critical milestone this week as teams conducted a wet dress rehearsal of the Space Launch System rocket and Orion spacecraft during an unusually intense blast of cold air surged across Florida, delivering record-breaking low temperatures to the Sunshine State.

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As cold grips Florida, NASA's Artemis II rocket moves toward final test

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NASA Fuels Its Moon Rocket in a Crucial Test to Decide When Artemis Astronauts Will Launch

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NASA's Artemis II mission will redefine what American astronauts look like

Extreme cold has forced NASA to reschedule its next moon mission.

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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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What happens during Artemis 2's wet dress rehearsal?

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NASA begins loading rocket with propellant in crucial test ahead of historic moon mission launch

The hands-on test, called a “wet dress rehearsal,” involves filling up the rocket’s tanks with more than 700,000 pounds of super-chilled propellants.

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NASA gets countdown rolling for practice run of Artemis II moon launch

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NASA gears up for one more key test before launching Artemis II to the Moon

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NASA readies for crucial rehearsal ahead of its upcoming moon launch

As NASA prepares to send astronauts around the moon, a critical dress rehearsal on Monday will reveal whether its rocket is truly ready to fly.

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House NASA bill seeks details on lunar lander and spacesuit development

A NASA authorization bill the House Science Committee is scheduled to take up this week would require closer scrutiny of lunar lander and spacesuit work.

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NASA reveals monster supercomputer blasting out 20 quadrillion ops/sec

NASA has quietly flipped the switch on a new class of machine built to keep pace with its most ambitious missions. The Athena supercomputer, capable of 20 quadrillion operations per second, is designed to turn torrents of raw space data into decisions about where,

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NASA astronauts prepare Orion systems and flight operations for Artemis II

NASA astronauts train on Orion spacecraft systems, flight operations, and lunar observations in preparation for the 10-day Artemis II mission around the Moon.

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NASA’s Perseverance rover completes the first AI-planned drive on Mars

NASA’s Perseverance rover has just made history by driving across Mars using routes planned by artificial intelligence instead of human operators. A vision-capable AI analyzed the same images and terrain data normally used by rover planners,

Networks are keeping NASA's Artemis II mission connected

NASA's Artemis II mission will transport four astronauts around the moon, bringing the agency one step closer to sending the first astronauts to Mars. Throughout Artemis II, astronaut voices, images,

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NASA Can Open Up the Solar System With Nuclear Propulsion

Viewed from orbit, Jackass Flats — situated in southern Nevada about 65 miles northwest of Las Vegas — could easily be confused for Mars. The alluvial basin is full of tan and gray regolith, hued slightly red, and almost completely surrounded by carved ...

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NASA Announces New Systems Engineering Award Competition

NASA today announced an opportunity for university students to work with NASA engineers to conceive, design, fabricate and test a radio-controlled aircraft capable of taking off and landing while carrying a maximum load of cargo. Students will develop ...

NASA, GE aerospace hybrid engine system marks successful test

To an untrained eye, the aircraft engine sitting outside of a Cincinnati facility in December might have looked like standard hardware. But NASA and GE Aerospace researchers watching the unit fire up for a demonstration knew what they were looking at: a hybrid engine performing at a level that could potentially power an airliner.