The first Artemis moonshot with a crew is now targeted for no earlier than Feb. 8, two days later than planned.
Hours after holding what the space agency called a successful dress rehearsal, NASA found interrupted helium flow into the rocket, handing a significant setback to the lunar mission.
Helium flow issue forces NASA to consider rolling back Artemis II rocket from launch pad. The technical problem threatens a March launch of the crewed moon mission.
KENNEDY SPACE CENTER — On Saturday, NASA Administrator Jared Isaacman posted on X that due to a helium flow issue, the Artemis II moon rocket will be rolled back to the Vehicle Assembly Building for ...
An interruption in the flow of helium to the upper stage may require that the rocket be removed from the launchpad for repairs.
Engineers over the weekend found helium flow was disrupted in one of the rockets. Now, Artemis II is making the 4-mile, ...
NASA's launch window date for Artemis II could be in jeopardy yet again after a new problem was discovered with the moon rocket. (AP Photo) ...
The four are set to dock with the space station on Saturday, returning the orbital lab to its full complement of seven. NASA's last mission, Crew-11, left a month early due to an ill crew member.