NASA Eyes Mar. 6 Launch of Astronaut Moon Mission
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NASA abruptly scraps $4B moon shot after leak triggers historic delay
NASA halted the flow of liquid hydrogen to its Space Launch System rocket on February 2, 2026, after a leak during the Artemis II wet dress rehearsal exceeded safety thresholds, forcing the agency to push the earliest crewed lunar flyby to March and schedule a second fueling test.
California will surpass its 10th rocket launch of the year less than two months into 2026. Here's where to see the SpaceX Falcon 9 lift off again.
Liquid hydrogen fuel leaks forced NASA to delay the launch of Artemis II—the same scenario it encountered four years ago during the Artemis I mission.
The Space Coast's first human spaceflight of the year is on tap for early Friday morning as NASA and SpaceX aim to send up a mission to the International Space Station, and also bring back the rocket's booster that could bring with it a sonic boom across Central Florida.
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Why NASA's Artemis 2 moon shot will slip to March
Though NASA was optimistic about launching four astronauts on a trip around the moon as early as Friday, the space agency is now looking at March after complications during a key preflight test. As it prepares for the Artemis 2 mission, NASA on Saturday ...