NASA is rolling the Artemis II moon rocket back to the launchpad ahead of a planned April 1 liftoff. The SLS and Orion capsule will undergo final checks before a flight readiness review. This marks the second rollout since January, following two wet dress rehearsals and technical issues.
Auroras could be visible in 20 U.S. states near the Canadian border this week due to solar activity. Coronal mass ejections from the sun are expected to create geomagnetic storms, resulting in vibrant light displays.
NASA’s Artemis program has faced repeated delays, leading to a reevaluation of its timeline and partnerships.