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NASA Shoots for the Moon in Predawn Launch of Artemis I

Here's how to watch the historic rocket launch set for 1:04 a.m. Wednesday morning.

Once the countdown begins, the SLS rocket and the Orion spacecraft are powered on. From there, over 700 thousand gallons of fuel are loaded into the rocket. [Courtesy: NASA]
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Key Takeaways:

Under a clear night sky along the Florida coast Tuesday, NASA teams readied the Artemis I Space Launch System (SLS) rocket and Orion spacecraft for its big moment, long delayed.

The Artemis program has been delayed for months after NASA waived off launch attempts following mechanical issues and weather concerns.

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