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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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NASA astronauts prepped ahead of Artemis II launch

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Artemis II puts four astronauts on NASA’s riskiest moon test yet

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NASA preparing to launch Artemis II flight around the moon

NASA is set to launch a historic flight of four astronauts on a trip around the moon and back.

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Countdown to Artemis II: NASA astronauts prepare for historic lunar mission

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Countdown to Artemis II: What to know about NASA's moon mission

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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,

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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 ...