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NASA moves moon rocket to launch pad ahead of Artemis 2 mission

Ashe Post & Times 18 Jan 2026
NASA on Saturday rolled out its towering SLS rocket and Orion spacecraft as it began preparations for its first crewed mission to the Moon in more than 50 years ... .
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NASA's new moon rocket moves to the pad ahead of astronaut launch as early as February

Citrus County Chronicle 18 Jan 2026
NASA's giant new moon rocket is finally at the launch pad. The 322-foot Space Launch System rocket began its 1-mph creep from Kennedy Space Center's Vehicle Assembly Building on Saturday morning. It took until nightfall to reach the pad from ... .
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NASA’s Moonbound Artemis II Rocket Reaches Launch Pad

NASA 18 Jan 2026
At 6.42 p.m. EST on Saturday, Jan. 17, NASA’s Artemis II SLS (Space Launch System) rocket and Orion spacecraft reached Launch Pad 39B after a nearly NASA home page.
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NASA’s Artemis II rocket rolls to the launch pad at Kennedy Space Center

The Brunswick News 18 Jan 2026
CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla.Humanity’s return to the moon began Saturday morning before dawn at less than 1 mph. That was the top speed NASA’s rocket for the Artemis II mission was able to hit during its ride atop the ... .
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NASA's new moon rocket heads to the pad ahead of astronaut launch as early as February

Newsday 18 Jan 2026
NASA’s giant new moon rocket headed to the launch pad Saturday in preparation for astronauts’ first lunar fly-around in more than half a century ... They huddled together ahead of the Space Launch ...
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US launches another retaliatory strike in Syria, killing leader tied to deadly Islamic State ambush

Baltimore Sun 18 Jan 2026
Associated Press. WASHINGTON (AP) — A third round of retaliatory strikes by the U.S ... soldiers and one American civilian interpreter in the country. U.S ... 13 attack that killed Sgt. Edgar Brian Torres-Tovar, Sgt ... We will find you.” ... .
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Artemis II mission: Nasa’s new Moon rocket heads to launch pad ahead of astronaut launch as early as February

The Times of India 17 Jan 2026
Depending on how the demo goes, 'that will ultimately lay out our path toward launch,' launch director Charlie Blackwell-Thompson said on Friday. The space agency has only five days to launch in the first half of February before bumping into March.
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Schoser Talent and Wellness Solutions Launches Free AI Education App After Witnessing Digital Divide in ...

Nasdaq Globe Newswire 17 Jan 2026
Learning AI with Gretchen provides beginner friendly artificial intelligence education to underserved communities at no cost ... .
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Saudi Arabia welcomes launch of Gaza peace plan phase two, formation of transitional Palestinian body

Saudi Gazette 17 Jan 2026
Saudi Gazette report RIYADH — The Saudi Ministry of Foreign Affairs welcomed the announcement of the start of the second phase of the comprehensive peace plan and the formation of the Palestinian National ....
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Ex-Nickelodeon child star, 33, is killed in horrific hit-and-run as urgent hunt for driver is launched

The Daily Mail 17 Jan 2026
A former child star who appeared on the hit sketch comedy series, All That, was identified as a victim in a hit-and-run crash on Friday morning ....
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