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Alan Boyle
Alan Boyle
@alanboyle@mastodon.social  ·  activity timestamp 11 hours ago

#NASA transports its Space Launch System rocket to the launch pad for the #Artemis2 mission, marking a significant step toward sending astronauts around the #moon for the first time since 1972. https://www.geekwire.com/2026/nasa-artemis-moon-rocket-rollout/ #Space #Artemis #SLS #Rollout

Space Launch System rocket on its way to launch pad
Space Launch System rocket on its way to launch pad
Space Launch System rocket on its way to launch pad
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‘The start of a very long journey’: NASA’s Artemis moon rocket makes the slow trip to its launch pad

NASA moved its Space Launch System rocket to the launch pad to get set for sending humans around the moon for the first time since 1972.
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AkaSci 🛰️
AkaSci 🛰️
@AkaSci@fosstodon.org  ·  activity timestamp 16 hours ago

Good Morning, Artemis II.
🚀 😎
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Pic of the SLS rocket exiting the VAB taken from inside the building.
Posted on X by Reid Wiseman @astro_reid
Pic of the SLS rocket exiting the VAB taken from inside the building. Posted on X by Reid Wiseman @astro_reid
Pic of the SLS rocket exiting the VAB taken from inside the building. Posted on X by Reid Wiseman @astro_reid
AkaSci 🛰️
AkaSci 🛰️
@AkaSci@fosstodon.org replied  ·  activity timestamp 16 hours ago

Faster than a speeding snail, Artemis II is making its way to the launch pad from the Vehicle Assembly Building.

#NASA #Artemis2
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Still from livestream video, showing the SLS rocket to the right of the VAB building.
Still from livestream video, showing the SLS rocket to the right of the VAB building.
Still from livestream video, showing the SLS rocket to the right of the VAB building.
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Alan Boyle
Alan Boyle
@alanboyle@mastodon.social  ·  activity timestamp 3 weeks ago

2026 could be a historic year for lunar treks: #NASA plans to send humans around the moon for the first time since 1972, while Jeff Bezos' #BlueOrigin #space venture is getting ready for its first #moon landing. https://www.geekwire.com/2025/year-in-space-moon-missions-2026/ #Artemis2 #BlueMoon #YearInReview

Illustration: Orion spacecraft engine firing with moon's disk in background
Illustration: Orion spacecraft engine firing with moon's disk in background
Illustration: Orion spacecraft engine firing with moon's disk in background
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Year in Space: Get ready for moon missions to take center stage in 2026

The coming year's space highlights include a NASA mission that will send astronauts around the moon and a Blue Origin lunar lander mission.
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Alan Boyle
Alan Boyle
@alanboyle@mastodon.social  ·  activity timestamp 5 months ago

NASA's #Artemis2 mission won't send astronauts around the #moon until next year, but the space agency is already thanking suppliers like #L3Harris / Aerojet Rocketdyne for making the trip possible. https://www.geekwire.com/2025/nasa-trip-redmond-artemis-aerojet-l3harris/#NASA#Space#Artemis

NASA astronaut Woody Hoburg at L3Harris / Aerojet Rocketdyne lab in Redmond, Wash.
NASA astronaut Woody Hoburg at L3Harris / Aerojet Rocketdyne lab in Redmond, Wash.
NASA astronaut Woody Hoburg at L3Harris / Aerojet Rocketdyne lab in Redmond, Wash.
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