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

The helium system on the SLS upper stage —officially known as the Interim Cryogenic Propulsion Stage (ICPS)—performed well ...

NASA's Artemis II rocket hit by new problem expected to bump moonshot into early April

Reid Wiseman, Victor Glover, Christina Koch and Canadian astronaut Jeremy Hansen — on a flight around the far side of the ...

Problem With Artemis Rocket Is Likely to Delay NASA’s Moon Mission

An interruption in the flow of helium to the upper stage may require that the rocket be removed from the launchpad for ...
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'This is really getting real.' NASA's Artemis 2 moon rocket fueling test went so well, astronauts could launch March 6

NASA announced today (Feb. 20) that it's targeting March 6 for the liftoff of Artemis 2, which will send four astronauts on a trip around the moon. No people have been beyond low Earth orbit since ...
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Firefly Aerospace prepares Alpha rocket for 1st launch since explosive mishaps last year

Firefly Aerospace is getting ready to launch its Alpha rocket after a 10-month hiatus. The Texas-based company is targeting ...

NASA Conducts Launchpad Test of the Massive Artemis Rocket

The two-day countdown test at NASA’s Kennedy Space Center in Florida included filling up the tanks of the giant Space Launch ...

NASA moves forward with Artemis II tanking test that could set up moonshot mission

NASA is set to begin fueling 700,000 gallons of cryogenic propellant on the Space Launch System rocket at Kennedy Space ...
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SpaceX rocket fireball unleashes massive plume of toxic lithium

A SpaceX Falcon 9 upper stage broke apart in an uncontrolled plunge over Poland on February 19, 2025, releasing a large plume ...
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UAE achieves space independence with first homegrown hybrid rocket launch

UAE's Technology Innovation Institute successfully fired a homegrown hybrid rocket 3km above the desert, marking the nation's ...
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UAE advances space ambitions with first hybrid rocket launch

The Technology Innovation Institute (TII), the applied research arm of Abu Dhabi’s Advanced Technology Research Council, has ...

NASA vs SpaceX Rockets: Key Differences in Technology, Cost, and Performance

NASA vs SpaceX rockets compared on cost, technology, and performance, revealing how reusability and innovation reshape modern ...

ULA’s Vulcan rocket suffers another booster problem on the way to orbit

Moments after liftoff from Florida’s Space Coast early Thursday morning, a shower of sparks emerged in the exhaust plume of United Launch Alliance’s Vulcan rocket. Seconds later, the rocket twisted on ...