NASA likely to delay Artemis II moon mission launch again due to helium flow problem
Helium flow issue forces NASA to consider rolling back Artemis II rocket from launch pad. The technical problem threatens a March launch of the crewed...
Last updated: 2026-02-22 01:53:38 ET
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Updated Feb 22, 2026 12:00 AM ET
NASA's Artemis II mission, which aims to send astronauts to the moon, is likely to be delayed due to a helium flow problem. This technical setback could push the launch date from March to April.
Delays in NASA missions can affect aerospace companies involved in the Artemis program, potentially impacting their stock performance as investors reassess project timelines.
The delay highlights the challenges of space exploration and the technical complexities involved in returning humans to the moon.
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