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NASA Delays Artemis II Moon Mission Again as Helium Problem Forces Rocket Rollback

via Ars Technica·9h ago·5 sources·Community Voted

NASA has delayed the Artemis II crewed moon mission yet again after a helium flow problem was discovered in the Space Launch System rocket. The agency says it must roll the massive rocket back from the launch pad to the Vehicle Assembly Building for repairs — a process that will push the launch from March to at least April. It marks the latest in a long series of setbacks for the program to return astronauts to the lunar surface.

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Fox News

NASA likely to delay Artemis II moon mission launch again due to helium flow problem

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NASA delays astronaut moon mission again after new rocket problem

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NASA's Artemis II lunar mission may not launch in March after all

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Artemis II Lunar Mission Delayed Again — SLS Rocket May Be Rolled Back

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