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New Hardware for Future Artemis Moon Missions Arrive at NASA Kennedy
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From across the Atlantic Ocean and through the Gulf of Mexico, two ships converged, delivering key spacecraft and rocket components…

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NASA Invites Media to Watch Artemis II Rocket Adapter Roll Out
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To mark progress toward the first crewed flight test around the Moon in more than 50 years for the benefit…

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I am Artemis: John Campbell
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How do you move NASA’s SLS (Space Launch System) rocket’s massive 212-foot-long core stage across the country? You do it…

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From One Crew to Another: Artemis II Astronauts Meet NASA Barge Crew
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Members of the Artemis II crew met with the crew of NASA’s Pegasus barge prior to their departure to deliver…

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Artemis II Core Stage on the Move
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On July 16, 2024, the first core stage of NASA’s SLS (Space Launch System) rocket for the agency’s Artemis II…

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NASA Ships Moon Rocket Stage Ahead of First Crewed Artemis Flight
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NASA rolled out the SLS (Space Launch System) rocket’s core stage for the Artemis II test flight from its manufacturing…

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NASA Barge Preparations Underway for Artemis II Rocket Stage Delivery
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Team members are installing pedestals aboard NASA’s Pegasus barge to hold and secure the massive core stage of NASA’s SLS…

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NASA Moon Rocket Stage for Artemis II Moved, Prepped for Shipment
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NASA is preparing the SLS (Space Launch System) rocket core stage that will help power the first crewed mission of…

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NASA’s SLS Rocket: Block 1 vs. Block 1B Configuration
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NASA’s SLS (Space Launch System) rocket in the Block 1B cargo configuration will launch for the first time beginning with…

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NASA Invites Media to See Artemis II Moon Rocket Elements at Kennedy
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Editor’s note: This advisory was updated to correct the day of the week for the credentialing deadline. The correct date…

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NASA Invites Media to Rollout Event for Artemis II Moon Rocket Stage
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Editor’s Note: This media advisory was updated July 12, 2024, to add that the teams at NASA’s Michoud Assembly Facility…

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NASA Invites Media to Attend Louisiana Space Day 2024
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NASA’s Michoud Assembly Facility in New Orleans, several aerospace companies, and GNO Inc. will host Louisiana Space Day 2024 at…

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NASA Expanding Lunar Exploration with Upgraded SLS Mega Rocket Design
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By: Martin Burkey As NASA prepares for its first crewed Artemis missions, the agency is making preparations to build, test,…

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Rocket Propellant Tanks for NASA’s Artemis III Mission Take Shape
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As NASA works to develop all the systems needed to return astronauts to the Moon under its Artemis campaign for…

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I Am Artemis: Erick Holsonback
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Whether he’s advising student robotic competitions or managing production of a powerful, new Moon rocket stage, Erick Holsonback meets technical…

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NASA Shares Progress Toward Early Artemis Moon Missions with Crew
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NASA announced Tuesday updates to its Artemis campaign that will establish the foundation for long-term scientific exploration at the Moon,…

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NASA Administrator, Leaders to Discuss Artemis Moon Mission Plans
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NASA will hold a media teleconference at 1:30 p.m. EST Tuesday, Jan. 9, to provide an update on the agency’s…

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NASA Stennis Continues Preparations for Future Artemis Testing
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Crews at NASA’s Stennis Space Center cleared a milestone Dec. 11, installing a key component in preparation for future Green…

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