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Artemis mission to the moon, briefly back on schedule, delayed again

Gail P Sherman
Feb 23, 2026
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The Artemis II mission has been delayed again, just days after a successful test put the launch back on track. The mission to send astronauts around the moon has already been delayed twice — first by weather, then by hydrogen leaks that scrubbed a planned February 8th launch.

A wet dress rehearsal (WDR) is a two-day process in which the rock…

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