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© Provided by Xinhua BEIJING, Dec. 9 (Xinhua) -- China Smart Dragon-3 (SD-3) carrier rocket made its debut flight at the Yellow Sea on Friday, sending

The rocket is looking great. but they have had a bit of a problem at one of the radar stations which will be tracking the rocket, that is a faulty ethernet switch. they have had to repair that. when this rocket goes up you have to track it to see where it is going and this radar station can send a control to the rocket to blow up the rocket if it is veering off course, so it has a very important role. at the moment, that station is not working so they are testing that as we speak. at the moment the rocket is looking good but there is an issue with station that will be tracking the rocket. the ...

Continuing the tour around the uk and seeing how everyone is coping. a different christmas for many. a lot more low—key for people. we will take you straight to florida. is it happening? it is about to happen. after many failed attempts. the artemis one rocket we believe is about to take off. we have been here before. this would be fourth time lucky. shall we listening? there is no more margin on the battery. if we have a hold, we would have to recycle back to t -10 hold, we would have to recycle back to t —10 minutes and recharge the batteries. the count continues. note now, shortly after...

Is it is one of the places that will be tracking the spacecraft once it's up be tracking the spacecraft once it's up in the air. this dish behind me will be picking up a signalfrom the spacecraft, and it will be tracking it on its journey and that is really imported to see exactly where it is and how fast it's travelling but they cannot do that until the rocket leaves the ground that it is still on the ground at the moment. people miaht have on the ground at the moment. people might have been _ on the ground at the moment. people might have been wondering _ on the ground at the moment. people ...

Now, after much anticipation, we could be about to witness the first major step in returning humans to the moon. are we sure? no! after a series of delays, nasa is hoping to successfully launch its artemis i flight test this morning. we can speak now to our science editor, rebecca morelle, who joins us from the goonhilly earth station in cornwall. rebecca, we have been here before, you have been over there, waiting, watching for this to happen, is it finally going to happen now? maybe? don't 'inx finally going to happen now? maybe? don'tjinx it! — finally going to happen now? maybe? don't ji...