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NASA’s SLS rocket for moonbound Artemis II mission fully stacked at KSC – Orlando Sentinel

NASA’s SLS rocket for moonbound Artemis II mission fully stacked at KSC  Orlando Sentinel Artemis II orbits the moon  USA Today Orion Spacecraft Completes Major Stacking Milestone Ahead of Artemis II Mission  PR Newswire NASA stacks Artemis 2 moon mission’s Orion capsule atop SLS rocket ahead of 2026 launch  Space Artemis II to be launched between February and April 2026  breakingthenews.net Source link

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NASA considers using nuclear weapons against moon-bound asteroid

NASA considers using nuclear weapons against moon-bound asteroid

The Apollo-class asteroid 2024 YR4 continues to occupy scientists. Now that it has turned out that it will just miss the Earth, another danger has reared its head: a possible collision course with the moon. According to the latest calculations, the probability of impact is around 4 percent. The impact could occur in December 2032. NASA examines defensive measures Should …

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NASA’s Artemis Crew Trains in Moonbound Orion Ahead of Mission

NASA’s Artemis Crew Trains in Moonbound Orion Ahead of Mission

The first crew slated to fly in NASA’s Orion spacecraft during the Artemis II mission around the Moon early next year entered their spacecraft for a multi-day training at the agency’s Kennedy Space Center in Florida. Crew donned their spacesuits July 31 and boarded Orion to train and experience some of the conditions they can expect on their mission. NASA …

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