NASA blamed the delay on two malfunctioning supply fans necessary for the safe fueling of Artemis I’s SLS rocket. [Courtesy: NASA]
Key Takeaways:
NASA is planning to try again Monday to conduct a key fueling test of the Artemis I SLS moon rocket and Orion spacecraft at Florida’s Kennedy Space Center.
Preparations for the so-called wet dress rehearsal test began Friday at launch complex 39B but were stopped Sunday before fueling began.
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Thom is a former senior editor for FLYING. Previously, his freelance reporting appeared in aviation industry magazines. Thom also spent three decades as a TV and digital journalist at CNN’s bureaus in Washington and Atlanta, eventually specializing in aviation. He has reported from air shows in Oshkosh, Farnborough and Paris. Follow Thom on Twitter @thompatterson.
