Sep 3, 2022
Fuel leak ruins NASA’s 2nd shot at launching moon rocket
Posted by Dan Breeden in categories: energy, space
NASA’s new moon rocket sprang another dangerous fuel leak Saturday, forcing launch controllers to call off their second attempt to send a crew capsule into lunar orbit with test dummies.
The first attempt earlier in the week was also marred by escaping hydrogen, but those leaks were elsewhere on the 322-foot (98-meter) rocket, the most powerful ever built by NASA.
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