Next launch attempt of Artemis I set for Tuesday, but could delay due to tropical depression
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Next launch attempt of Artemis I set for Tuesday, but could delay due to tropical depression
"CNN
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The Artemis I rocket will get its third launch attempt on Tuesday, September 27, ...
The 70-minute launch window opens at 11:37 a.m. ET and the Space Launch System rocket and Orion spacecraft continue to sit on the launchpad at Kennedy Space Center in Florida."
https://www.cnn.com/2022/09/23/world/na ... index.html
Of course, the tropical storm may delay things again...
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Re: Next launch attempt of Artemis I set for Tuesday, but could delay due to tropical depression
"NASA seems to be in full “send it” mode for the Artemis I mission"
https://arstechnica.com/science/2022/09 ... i-mission/
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Re: Next launch attempt of Artemis I set for Tuesday, but could delay due to tropical depression
"NASA cancels Artemis I launch attempt, but will delay roll back decision"
https://arstechnica.com/science/2022/09 ... -decision/
Looks like I jumped the gun on this one...
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Re: Next launch attempt of Artemis I set for Tuesday, but could delay due to tropical depression
https://www.space.com/artemis-1-moon-la ... -storm-ian
And boy, all of the stores are packed today here in Florida with folks buying storm supplies today.
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Please keep your selves safe!
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Re: Next launch attempt of Artemis I set for Tuesday, but could delay due to tropical depression
"WASHINGTON — NASA will move the Space Launch System rocket from its launch pad back the Vehicle Assembly Building as a precaution for an approaching hurricane, a decision that may delay the Artemis 1 mission until November."
https://spacenews.com/sls-to-roll-back- ... s-florida/
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