Artemis II Moon Rocket Departs New Orleans for Kennedy Space Center
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The core stage of NASA's Artemis II Moon Rocket has left the Michoud Assembly Facility in New Orleans for the Kennedy Space Center in Florida. Scheduled to launch in November 2025, Artemis II will be the first crewed mission of the Orion spacecraft, featuring a diverse astronaut team. The rocket, part of NASA's Space Launch System, aims to establish a human presence on the moon for the first time since 1972.
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