NASA, Artemis and moon
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By Joey Roulette WASHINGTON, Feb 25 (Reuters) - A U.S. Senate committee next week will consider extending the planned life of the International Space Station by two years to give companies more time to develop a replacement,
NASA's Space Launch System rocket is about to depart the launch pad in Florida where it has been vertical for more than a month ahead of Artemis 2.
Fixing the Space Launch System rocket's helium pressurization problem has pushed the Artemis II launch to at least April 1.
NASA is advancing lunar base and nuclear power deployment plans under new legislation, targeting a fission reactor demo on the Moon by 2030.
Senate Commerce Committee takes a pivotal steps toward a permanent moon base and extended life for the International Space Station.
A rollback to the rocket's hangar could happen Tuesday.