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  "path": "/blogs/missions/2026/03/31/nasa-teams-readying-artemis-ii-moon-rocket-for-launch/",
  "publishedAt": "2026-03-31T18:48:27.000Z",
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  "tags": [
    "Artemis",
    "Artemis 2",
    "Christina H. Koch",
    "Exploration Ground Systems",
    "G. Reid Wiseman",
    "Kennedy Space Center",
    "Orion Multi-Purpose Crew Vehicle",
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  "textContent": "As the Artemis II countdown moves steadily toward liftoff no earlier than 6:24 p.m. EDT, Wednesday, April 1, launch teams at NASA’s Kennedy Space Center in Florida continue completing a sequence of highly choreographed steps to ready the SLS (Space Launch System) rocket and Orion spacecraft for the crew’s journey around the Moon. The weather forecast for launch day […]\n\nThe post NASA Teams Readying Artemis II Moon Rocket for Launch appeared first on NASA Science.",
  "title": "NASA Teams Readying Artemis II Moon Rocket for Launch"
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