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NASA Artemis rocket booster suffers anomaly during test

NASA conducted a full-scale static test fire of the Booster Obsolescence and Life Extension (BOLE) solid rocket motor - part ...
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NASA to test fire a megarocket booster Tuesday — Watch live

NASA is testing the solid rocket boosters that will be used on the Space Launch System (SLS) megarocket that will be taking astronauts into deep space. The engines on the booster will be ignited for ...

First Artemis III engine arrives at Kennedy Space Center as NASA prepares for next moon mission

The first of four RS-25 engines that will power NASA’s Artemis III mission has arrived inside the Vehicle Assembly Building at Kennedy Space Center in Florida, the agency announced Thursday.
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NASA Artemis rocket booster suffers alarming anomaly in key test

The latest test of a next-generation rocket booster for NASA’s Artemis moon program ended with a violent structural failure, abruptly cutting short what was supposed to be a carefully choreographed ...