NASA's new moon rocket heads to pad ahead of astronaut launch as early as February

CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. -- NASA’s giant new moon rocket headed to the launch pad Saturday in preparation for astronauts’ first ...

‘The start of a very long journey’: NASA’s Artemis moon rocket makes the slow trip to its launch pad

NASA moved its Space Launch System rocket to the launch pad to get set for sending humans around the moon for the first time ...
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NASA rolls Artemis 2 rocket to the pad ahead of historic moon launch

NASA's Space Launch System (SLS) rocket, built to support the agency's Artemis 2 mission and usher in a new era of crewed ...
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Jan. 16, 2003: Space Shuttle Columbia's final launch

On Jan. 16, 2003, Space Shuttle Columbia launched on its 28th mission, STS-107. NASA had five additional space shuttle ...

The inspiring true story of “Hidden Figures”: Meet the real NASA mathematicians who got man on the moon

The movie based on Katherine Johnson, Dorothy Vaughan and Mary Jackson was the top-grossing Oscar-nominated film of 2017 ...
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Proposed NASA budget would slash government moon program

BREVARD COUNTY, Fla. — If the Trump Administration NASA budget proposal passes, the space agency’s mission will take a major shift in priorities. Crewed lunar exploration would get billions of dollars ...
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How Space Shuttle Discovery Almost Became a Victim of Cultural Vandalism

Space Shuttle Discovery remains intact at the Smithsonian after officials warned relocation could damage the historic orbiter ...

NASA’s Artemis II rocket rolls to launch pad, but key test looms ahead

The Artemis II team is now focused on activities at the launch pad. This week, NASA plans to perform a series of tests ...