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Lightning strikes at Artemis launch pad cleared; weather forecast improves

Saturday afternoon brought thunderstorms over Kennedy Space Center including several lightning strikes at the launch pad from where the Artemis I mission is scheduled to lift off on Monday.

Orlando Sentinel

Artemis I a new era for NASA a long time coming

KENNEDY SPACE CENTER, Fla. — Artemis I isn’t just a mission to orbit the moon. It’s the beginning of a new era for NASA that promises to not just return humans to the lunar surface, but to press on to Mars.

Orlando Sentinel

Nasa unveils plans to send astronauts beyond Mars ahead of Artemis I mission to moon

‘Our goal isn’t to just go visit a place, it’s to bring the solar system and beyond into our economic realm’

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Lightning strikes aren't stopping the planned Artemis I launch — yet

NASA is sending an uncrewed spacecraft to circle the moon and return to Earth. It's set to launch Monday, despite thunderstorms over the weekend.

WEKU

NASA moon rocket on track for launch despite lightning hits

NASA's new moon rocket remains on track for a Monday liftoff, despite a series of lightning strikes at the launch pad

The Independent UK

NASA set to launch SLS Moon rocket for 1st time

A successful launch will a major milestone for NASA as it works to send people back to the lunar surface.

Axios

NASA is set to return to the moon. Here are 4 reasons to go back

NASA's Apollo missions already sent astronauts to the moon from 1969 to 1972. But scientists say there's still lots of good science to do there. The moon also could be an ideal stepping stone to Mars.

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NASA's Artemis program set to take humans to the Moon and beyond

The Artemis program is NASA's plan to return humans to the Moon as a stepping stone for an eventual voyage to Mars.

France 24

Artemis 1: When will Nasa’s moon mission take place and what time?

Nasa is preparing to launch Artemis-1, a mission that will begin the space agency’s plan to return to the Moon.

The Independent UK

'Sight to Behold': Tourists Flock to Florida for Moon Rocket Launch

Seeing a rocket blast off to the Moon is "a once-in-a-lifetime thing to experience," says Joanne Bostandji. The 45-year-old has traveled all the way from northern England to Florida with her husband and two children for a space-themed vacation, and they're prepared to make sure they don't miss a second…

Asharq Al-Awsat

Artemis 1: crowds flock to watch Nasa’s most powerful rocket blast off to the moon

Megarocket to lift off from Florida on Monday morning, one of final crucial test steps before astronauts’ return to the moon

The Guardian - US

NASA poised for historic Artemis I mega-rocket launch, in renewal of lunar ambitions

NASA aims to take a giant leap forward in its renewed lunar ambitions with the launch set for Monday of its next-generation mega-rocket, the Space Launch System.

ABC News

Why manikins and Snoopy will make up the crew of NASA's Artemis I mission

The Artemis I mission is uncrewed, but that doesn't mean the spacecraft is empty. Lots of mementos are making the trip, along with manikins that will help NASA prepare to send humans back to the moon.

WEKU

With 1st Artemis launch on tap, commercial partners promise cost cuts

ORLANDO, Fla. — NASA is about to light a $4.1 billion candle to launch the first mission in its Artemis program to the moon. The pricey pie has seen ballooning costs and delays in the last decade with slices heading to dozens of aerospace companies across the nation.

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NASA’s Artemis moon launch will be historic. And a group of blind veterans will get to witness it

FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla. — Anyone who’s ever heard the deep rumble of a spaceship’s takeoff knows a rocket launch is a sensory-rich experience.

Edinburgh Live

Edinburgh nurse left disabled down one side of her body after shock MS diagnosis

Jeanette Russell, from Edinburgh, wants to raise thousands of pounds for a machine that could change the lives of Scottish people living with neurological conditions.

Tribune News Service

NASA’s return to the moon starts with critical test flight

NASA is about to take the first step on its journey to return people to the moon by the end of the decade. If all goes well, a massive uncrewed rocket will lift off from Kennedy Space Center in Florida on Monday morning, then circle the moon in an orbit…

Daily Mirror

NASA to launch new rocket in days as it aims for humans on the Moon in three years

The NASA flight is the first mission of the space agency's new Artemis programme, with the hope of having a human crew on the Moon by 2025

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The Independent UK

Artemis 1: When will Nasa’s moon mission take place and what time?

Nasa is preparing to launch Artemis-1, a mission that will begin the space agency’s plan to return to the Moon.

Daily Record

Scots MS sufferer takes on three peaks challenge to raise £40,000 for 'miracle' treadmill

Jeanette Russell, from Edinburgh, wants to raise thousands of pounds for a machine that could change the lives of Scots living with neurological conditions.

Inverse

Mars and the Moon have the perfect ingredient to build future cities

NASA research into geopolymers finds that regolith could be a cornerstone ingredient in cement to make rocket pads and other structures

ABC News

Several parts of the world are in drought — revealing hidden treasures in dried-up riverbeds

Severe conditions have revealed some incredible hidden treasures and pieces of history — from a World War II bomb to fossilised dinosaur tracks.

Wales Online

Nasa to launch Artemis 1 as it looks to put man back on the Moon

Mission will be unmanned but crewed flights are expected in 2024 and a moon landing in 2025, Nasa says

Tribune News Service

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Orlando Sentinel

Vice President Kamala Harris to attend Artemis moon launch

ORLANDO, Fla. — Vice President Kamala Harris plans to attend the launch of the Artemis I moon rocket from Kennedy Space Center on Monday, according to a release from the White House.

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