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The rocket launch marks the first in the agency’s Artemis programme and marks the next chapter of putting humans back on the moon.

Mission to the moon in 50 years. its due to lift off on monday afternoon from the kennedy space center. its the first of the artemis mission, and this flight will be uncrewed, to test if the technology works. if its successful, it will pave the way for human beings to return to the moon. our science editor rebecca morelle reports from cape canaveral in florida. its almost time. standing on launch pad 39b — the same one used by the apollo missions — the most powerful rocket nasa has ever buil...

The Artemis I mission’s rocket engines and boosters have direct ties to Columbia, Challenger and each of the other shuttles, and even one of the original Mercury 7 astronauts.

Three test dummies will be on board the lunar test flight of the most powerful rocket NASA has ever built.

The first woman and the first person of colour on the lunar surface. along the causeways around cape canaveral, people are getting ready to watch the launch, setting up early to bag the best spot. hundreds of thousands are expected in the area. im really excited, because its one of the biggest rocket launches in 50 years. its the largest so far thats going to be going up, and it will be extremely loud. ive been watching this stuff ever since, well, i i watched the space landing in 69. - so we li...

The same one used by the apollo missions — the most powerful rocket nasa has ever built is ready for liftoff. the rocket is simply enormous, and its only when youre standing here that you realise get a sense its size. and this is the last chance well see it up close. the launch pad is closing and fuelling is about to begin, because in just a few hours time, this will be blasting off. the first step in our return to the moon for 50 years. we talk about moonshots as things that humans can do whe...

The 32-story-tall, two-stage Space Launch System (SLS) rocket and its Orion crew capsule were due for blast-off from the Kennedy Space Center in Cape Canaveral, Florida, during a two-hour launch window opening at 8:33am EDT (1233 GMT).

By Joey Roulette and Steve Gorman CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. (Reuters) - NASA's colossal next-generation rocketship was set for its long-awaited debut launc...

On the lunar surface. along the causeways around cape canaveral, people are getting ready to watch the launch, setting up early to bag the best spot. hundreds of thousands are expected in the area. im really excited, because its one of the biggest rocket launches in 50 years. its the largest so far thats going to be going up, and it will be extremely loud. ive been watching this stuff ever since, well, i i watched the space landing in 69. - so we live pretty close to where it will be launching, ...

History will have to wait a few more days. NASA’s Artemis I launch, scheduled for Monday morning, will be postponed until at least the end of the week thanks to a series of delays and technical problems during its first launch attempt.