NASA's Artemis II Space Launch System (SLS) rocket and Orion spacecraft lifted off from Launch Pad 39B at the Kennedy Space Center in Cape Canaveral, Florida on April 1, 2026
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Artemis 2 mission update: Rollout imminent as NASA prepares first crewed Artemis mission to the moonNASA's Artemis 2 rollout could be as early as this weekend as the space agency makes final preparations for its first crewed Artemis moon mission.
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NASA delays historic Artemis missions — yet againThe next stages of NASA's moon program will be delayed due to technical issues, but officials claim they will still launch in time to beat China to the lunar surface.
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NASA's historic Artemis mission to land the 1st woman on the moon delayed until 2026NASA has announced it is pushing back its flagship Artemis II expedition to September 2025 and its Artemis III moon-landing mission to September 2026 after testing uncovered safety issues.
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NASA announces Artemis astronauts who will fly to the moon for the 1st time in 50 yearsThe names of the four astronauts who will make a trip around the moon on the upcoming Artemis 2 mission were announced by NASA.
