Fuel Leaks Force NASA To Scrub Launch Of New Moon Rocket

NASA's Artemis 1 launch was scrubbed due to engine issues and a fuel leak. The launch faced weather delays and technical challenges, including lightning and leaks during fueling. The Artemis mission aims to return humans to the moon, testing systems like the heat shield. NASA plans to attempt the launch again soon, with goals to land the first woman and person of color on the moon by 2025.

What were the main issues that caused the Artemis 1 launch to be scrubbed?

What is the purpose of the Artemis mission according to the text?

What temperature must the heat shield withstand during the Artemis mission?

When is the next opportunity for NASA to attempt the Artemis 1 launch?

What are NASA's goals regarding the first woman and the first person of color on the moon?