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MIT Professor Olivier de Weck and graduate student Thomas (Joey) Murphy discuss the importance of NASA's Artemis I mission.

Sight. and then the real work begins. this first uncrewed mission of the artemis program, the rocket will be going all wait to the moon circling it and for several days before coming back to earth and then that orion capsule splashing down into an ocean somewhere. and so you know, jim, this rocket has taken so many beatings, politically, and financially and technically and engineering wise and then gets hit by two hurricanes in less than six weeks. one it had to ride out on the pad, the other on...

The move allows for safe conditions for employees to return to work along with time to assess any damage to the Space Launch System rocket, Orion spacecraft and mobile launcher.

NASAs Artemis 1 moon rocket survived Hurricane Nicoles wrath in good shape and remains on track to launch on Nov. 16, agency officials said.

With the approach of Tropical Storm Nicole potentially targeting landfall along the Space Coast, NASA officials opted to delay any attempt to launch the Artemis I mission to the moon from Kennedy Space Center until at least Nov. 16.

NASA is keeping an eye on the subtropical storm, Nicole, as it brews in the Atlantic Ocean. A subtropical storm named Nicole has been brewing in the Atlantic Ocean, east of Florida's Space Coast.

NASAs huge Artemis 1 moon rocket stares up at its blood-red target in amazing lunar eclipse photos posted by the space agency today (Nov. 8).

NASA made the decision to roll out its Artemis I rocket to the launch pad at Kennedy Space Center aiming for a liftoff as early as next Monday, but what is now Subtropical Storm Nicole is predicted to transform and grow into Hurricane Nicole by Wednesday, and that could affect launch plans.

SpaceX lofted another communications satellite from Cape Canaveral on Thursday, wrapping up Florida and the Space Coasts 48th mission of the year.

While NASA officials stressed that Artemis 1 continues to be a challenging mission, they stated they are confident in the upcoming launch attempt on Nov. 14.