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NASA Moon rocket ready for second attempt at liftoff
After technical issues halted its first launch attempt, NASA will try again on Aug. 3 to get its new 30-story rocket off the ground and send its unmanned test capsule towards the Moon.
Fuel leaks force NASA to scrub launch of new moon rocket
Fuel leaks have forced NASA to scrub the launch of its new moon rocket on a no-crew test flight.
The next launch attempt will not take place until Friday at the earliest.
The 322-foot Space Launch System rocket was set to lift off Monday morning with three test dummies aboard on its first flight, a mission to propel a capsule into orbit around the moon.
Tourists flock to Florida for Moon rocket launch
Seeing a rocket blast off to the Moon is "a once-in-a-lifetime thing to experience," says Joanne Bostandji.
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Asteroid swoops past Earth just days after being discovered by NASA
Experts are concerned that we could be taken by surprise by a hazardous asteroid so NASA & other space agencies have launched planetary protection programs
‘Wait for your mind to be blown’: James Webb Space Telescope to show the universe as it has never been seen before
On Tuesday, the first images from the $10bn James Webb Space Telescope (JWST) will be shared with the world
NASA, Russian Space Agency Roscosmos Sign Deal to Share Space Station Flights
NASA and Roscosmos, the two-decade-old space station’s core partners, have sought for years to renew routine integrated crewed flights
NASA discovers mysterious balanced rock on Mars, igniting debate over how it happened
The find was announced just one day after NASA questioned whether “the wind” blew a piece of rocket insulation 1.2 miles away from the Rover’s entry point
What will space economy look like in 20 years? NASA leaders weigh in
For graduate students with good ideas for the space industry, now is the time to get your foot in the door, NASA leaders said at the 37th annual Space Symposium
Slovenian artwork included in first space exhibition
New York – Slovenian artist Eva Petrič has contributed two miniature artworks to the first space exhibition at the International Space Station (ISS). Miniature works by 65 artists from around the world, including Petrič, will reach the ISS onboard am Antares rocket, which is scheduled to launch from Virginia today.
Building moonships for NASA lunar mission (video)
The European Space Agency is overseeing the development of the European Service Module – or ESM
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