Artemis 2 fueling rehearsal moved up to January 31
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NASA moved Artemis 2’s wet dress rehearsal fueling test to January 31, aiming to complete cryogenic fueling of the SLS/Orion stack at Launch Complex-39B and run multiple countdowns to T-33 seconds, with a potential February 6 crewed launch in sight; the test involves loading more than 700,000 gallons of cryogenic propellant and validating procedures for the mission clock, restart, and launch countdown.
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