The Latest: Artemis II fuels up for NASAs historic return to the moon
Launch preparations have begun for the Artemis II mission, NASA’s planned lunar fly-around by four astronauts that will be the first moon trip in 53 years. Tensions were high as hydrogen fuel started flowing into the rocket hours ahead of the planned launch. Dangerous hydrogen leaks erupted during a countdown test earlier this year, forcing a lengthy flight delay. The launch team needs to load more than 700,000 gallons of fuel (2. 6 million liters) into the 32-story Space Launch System on II...
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