NASA Prepares Historic Artemis II Moon Launch

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NASA fixed past issues with the large moon rocket. The countdown before launch was smooth on Tuesday.

The moon rocket is ready on the launch pad. People are very excited for this important moon trip.

Four astronauts will go to the moon very soon. They will fly around it but will not land there.

The launch had delays in February and March. Fuel leaks caused these problems for the space agency.

NASA is now sure all issues are fixed. They will fuel the rocket Wednesday for an evening launch.

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What did NASA fix?

NASA fixed past issues with the large moon rocket.

How many astronauts will go to the moon?

Four astronauts will go to the moon very soon.

What caused delays in the launch?

Fuel leaks caused these problems for the space agency.

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