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DOJ reviews Mar-a-Lago documents; NASA postpones Artemis 1 launch

• Aug 29, 2022
• 45:44

NASA delays Artemis I launch

Monday's scheduled launch of NASA's highly anticipated Artemis I mission has been delayed after engineers detected a leak of its super-cooled hydrogen fuel. CBS News space consultant Bill Harwood joins from Florida's Kennedy Space Center to discuss.

• Aug 29, 2022
• 4:50

NASA mission postponed after engine issue

The historic launch of NASA's Artemis 1 test flight was postponed due to engine problems. It would have sent an unpiloted Orion crew capsule on a 42-day mission beyond the moon and back. The next launch opportunity could come later this week. Mark Strassmann has the details.

• Aug 29, 2022
• 1:15

Launch of NASA's Artemis 1 test flight postponed after issues arise

Trouble cooling one of the giant rocket's engines and a balky valve needed for troubleshooting triggered a launch scrub.

• Aug 29, 2022

NASA's Artemis 1 test flight postponed

NASA's long-overdue Artemis 1 test flight, which was scheduled for Monday, was postponed due to stormy weather, an apparent hydrogen leak and trouble cooling one of the rocket's main engines. CBS News senior national correspondent Mark Strassmann reports.

• Aug 29, 2022
• 3:06

What led NASA to postpone Artemis 1 launch?

NASA scrubbed the highly anticipated launch of its Artemis 1 rocket Monday because of a fuel leak and problems with the engine. CBS News correspondent Skyler Henry has the latest on what went wrong, and astronomer Derrick Pitts discussed why the rocket's engine-cooling systems are so tricky to get right.

• Aug 29, 2022
• 6:18

NASA's Artemis 1 moon launch postponed

NASA had to scrub Monday's scheduled launch of the Artemis 1 mission to orbit the moon after issues arose during fueling overnight. CBS News' Anne-Marie Green and Errol Barnett get more on the breaking news from Pat Duggins, news director of Alabama Public Radio, who's been covering the space program for years, and Jim Bell, a professor at Arizona State University's School of Earth and Space Exploration.

• Aug 29, 2022
• 12:10

"It is a monster!": Massive NASA moon rocket set for historic flight

Years late and billions over budget, the SLS rocket is being readied for blastoff on an unpiloted test flight to lunar orbit.

• Aug 29, 2022

Last-minute delay as NASA readies launch

NASA paused the countdown ahead of Monday's scheduled launch of the Artemis 1 moon mission due to issues that arose during fueling. CBS News senior national correspondent Mark Strassmann joins "CBS News Mornings" from Kennedy Space Center in Florida with the latest.

• Aug 29, 2022
• 4:24

NASA set for Artemis launch on Monday

The countdown is on for Monday’s planned Artemis 1 launch of the most powerful NASA rocket ever built. Mark Strassmann reports.

• Aug 28, 2022
• 2:34

Countdown ticks toward Monday launch of Artemis moon rocket

Engineers say multiple lightning strikes near the launch pad Saturday caused no apparent problems.

• Aug 28, 2022

Artemis team member on launch

Nearly 50 years after NASA's last trip to the moon, the first flight of NASA's next moonshot is set to launch Monday. Astronaut and Artemis team member Kate Rubins discusses the new mission.

• Aug 28, 2022
• 5:55

NASA's future Artemis moon landing to target south pole

NASA's Artemis program envisions a sustained presence on and around the moon as a stepping-stone to Mars.

• Aug 28, 2022

NASA set to lanch Artemis 1 on Monday

NASA's most powerful rocket yet, Artemis 1, is set to launch on its maiden journey Monday. Mark Strassmann is at the Kennedy Space Center in Florida with a launch preview.

• Aug 27, 2022
• 2:43

Countdown begins for NASA's Artemis 1 moon mission

The 46-hour, 10-minute countdown sets up a launch attempt at 8:33 a.m. EDT Monday at the opening of a two-hour window.

• Aug 27, 2022

NASA's first step toward returning to moon

On Monday morning, NASA plans to launch the Artemis rocket from Florida's Kennedy Space Center. If all goes well, the space agency says it could have astronauts walking on the moon again in the next few years. Mark Strassmann has more.

• Aug 27, 2022
• 4:00

Artemis 1 flight to moon depends on powerful rocket, precision timing

The Orion capsule being tested in the Artemis 1 mission will travel farther from Earth than any previous human-rated spacecraft.

• Aug 27, 2022

Amazing facts about NASA's most powerful rocket

NASA's powerhouse Space Launch System rocket is preparing for blastoff to the moon — and someday, Mars.

• Aug 27, 2022

NASA's Artemis I moon mission prepares for launch

Fifty years after the last moon landing, NASA's Artemis I moon mission is poised to launch Monday. CBS News' Mark Strassmann brings us the latest from the Kennedy Space Center.

• Aug 26, 2022
• 6:04

NASA rocket set for moon mission

Nearly 50 years after NASA's last manned mission to the moon, the space agency is gearing up for Monday's historic launch of its new moon rocket, Artemis 1. The crewless test flight is a big first step towards getting humans back on the moon and beyond. Mark Strassmann reports.

• Aug 26, 2022
• 2:11

NASA moonshot faces cost, schedule challenges

NASA's highly anticipated Artemis 1 mission is scheduled to launch Monday morning. But CBS News senior national correspondent Mark Strassmann reports NASA's 2025 moon landing goal faces cost and schedule challenges.

• Aug 26, 2022
• 5:14

Inside look at NASA's Artemis 1 mission

NASA's launch of the Artemis 1 mission signals America's intent to return to the moon and beyond. CBS Reports' documentary "Artemis: America's New Moonshot" reveals the incredible endeavor of America's next great leap in space exploration and the collective will required to see it through. CBS News senior national correspondent Mark Strassmann joins from the Kennedy Space Center to discuss.

• Aug 26, 2022
• 8:47

Astronomers discover potential "water world" exoplanet nearby Earth

NASA says the exoplanet, located just 100 light years away, could be a "water world."

• Aug 26, 2022

Preparing for blast off to the moon

Artemis 1, NASA's first mission to the moon in 50 years, is scheduled to launch Monday from Kennedy Space Center in Florida. If the uncrewed mission is successful, it will pave the way to have humans return to the lunar surface in 2025. NASA Deputy Associate Administrator for Artemis Campaign Development Mark Kirasich, joins "CBS News Mornings" to discuss the preparation ahead of the launch including why it has taken so long to get another moon mission.

• Aug 26, 2022
• 3:35

NASA gearing up to launch Artemis program

NASA is preparing for a return to the moon after nearly 50 years. CBS News senior national correspondent Mark Strassmann joined Elaine Quijano and Nikki Battiste to discuss plans for the uncrewed Artemis I mission, scheduled for launch Monday.

• Aug 25, 2022
• 5:47

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