NASA readies Artemis rocket for test launch

NASA prepares to launch the Artemis rocket, a first step to take people back to the moon and ultimately beyond authorities say.

Organisers had tweeted that launch controllers had seen a spike in the amount of hydrogen that is allowed to leak into the ‘purge can’.

Although a similar issue had been identified in an earlier wet dress rehearsal, it should not stop the launch going ahead, they added.

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