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NASA once again calls off Artemis I launch due to technical issues
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NASA has once again waved off an attempt to launch its massive new moon rocket on an uncrewed test mission because of technical issues. The scrub was called at 11:17 a.m. ET, three hours before the beginning of the launch window.
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NASA Aims for Artemis Launch Attempt on Saturday After Reviewing Rocket Engine Problem
Headline from NBC 6 South Florida ·
Artemis I launch team is ready for another 'try' on Saturday
Headline from Local News 8 ·
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NASA once again calls off Artemis I launch due to technical issues
NASA’s hoped-for debut mission in a multiphase program aiming to return astronauts to the moon for the first time in 50 years will have to wait as the scheduled launch of the agency’s new mega-rocket was scrubbed Monday morning due to technical issues.
NASA's Artemis 1 mission at Florida's Kennedy Space Center was scrubbed Monday, but the chances of launching later this week are "more than zero," officials say.
NASA announced it will make another attempt to launch the Artemis I lunar mission on Saturday, after calling off the launch on Monday due to an engine issue.
The Artemis I launch has been delayed until at least Friday afternoon after problems occurred with the rocket's engine. The launch window opens at 12:48 p.m. ET.
By Ashley Strickland, CNN The uncrewed Artemis I mission will get another attempt at launching on a journey around the moon on Saturday. The two-hour launch window opens at 2:17 p.m. ET on September 3. After the launch was scrubbed Monday morning, the launch team spent the remainder of the day evalu…
NASA aims to make a second attempt to launch its giant next-generation moon rocket on Saturday, Sept. 3, five days after a pair of technical issues foiled an initial try at getting the spacecraft off…
NASA engineers believe they’re zeroing in on the issues that led to scrubbing the Monday launch of the Artemis I mission, the first in a multi-phase program to return to the moon, and are gearing up for another attempt on Saturday.
By Ashley Strickland, CNN The Artemis I launch team is gearing up for another countdown that will begin early Saturday morning after a range of issues prevented liftoff on Monday. The launch window opens at 2:17 p.m. ET and closes at 4:17 p.m. ET on Saturday.
NASA has once again waved off an attempt to launch its massive new moon rocket on an uncrewed test mission because of technical issues. The scrub was called at 11:17 a.m. ET, three hours before the beginning of the launch window.
NASA is counting down the hours to its second attempt to launch its new moon rocket. The two-hour launch window for its Artemis 1 test mission opens at 2:17 p.m. Eastern on Saturday.