Artemis II moves to pad for potential April Moon mission after helium fix

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NASA has rolled the Artemis II SLS rocket back to Pad 39B at Kennedy Space Center after repairing a helium‑system fault; engineers will conduct final pad checks and countdown rehearsals ahead of an early‑April launch window for a ten‑day crewed Moon flyby, with the Artemis II crew—Reid Wiseman, Victor Glover, Christina Koch and Jeremy Hansen—set to launch if tests pass.
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