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NASA Is Keeping the Astronauts Safe

How NASA’s ‘cowboys in airplanes’ could help save astronauts

NASA’s powerful Launch Abort System — literally designed to outrun the debris from an exploding rocket and save the lives of astronauts should something go wrong during launch — is the result of years...

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Former NASA astronaut on what Artemis II astronauts will be doing in space

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How NASA Is Keeping the Astronauts Safe During the Artemis II Mission

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Artemis II live tracker: Follow NASA's mission to the moon

Artemis II and its crew are more than halfway to the moon, NASA said.

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NASA Artemis II mission set to launch astronauts toward the moon

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How to track Artemis II astronauts to the moon

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NASA wants to know how the launch industry’s chic new rocket fuel explodes

For more than 60 years, nearly every large rocket used some combination of the same liquid and solid propellants. Refined kerosene was favored for its easy handling and non-toxicity, hydrazine for its storability and simplicity,

Highlights From the Launch of NASA’s Artemis II Moon Mission

A giant rocket’s tower of flame lifted three Americans and one Canadian at 6:35 p.m. Eastern on the first crewed journey that will go around the moon since 1972.

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Artemis II rockets still have a fuel problem. NASA’s administrator says ‘we should not be surprised’

The full Moon is seen behind NASA's Artemis II Space Launch System (SLS) rocket and Orion spacecraft, standing atop a mobile launcher at Launch Complex 39B, Sunday, Feb. 1, 2026, at NASA's Kennedy Space Center in Florida. The moon-bound Artemis II mission ...