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NASA delays critical Artemis 2 rocket fueling test

NASA delays critical Artemis 2 rocket fueling test due to below-freezing temperatures, launch no earlier than Feb. 8

NASA has been forced to delay a critical fueling test for its Artemis 2 moon rocket due to unusually cold weather forecasted to hit the Space Coast this weekend.

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Shit’s Getting Real: NASA Aims for Artemis 2 Fueling Test on Saturday

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NASA delays Artemis II wet dress rehearsal | Jan. 30, 2026 | News 19 at 4 p.m.

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Florida residents don't have to be in person to see Artemis II SLS rocket

As early as Sunday, Feb. 8, the rocket could provide the initial burst of thrust to propel the crew of Artemis 2 into space on the first human lunar spaceflight in more than 50 years.

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You can see NASA's Artemis rocket on the launch pad anytime. Here's how

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Artemis II launch timeline delayed due to weather, NASA officials say

Artemis 2 wet dress rehearsal livestream: Watch the rocket test live

The so-called " wet dress rehearsal " will load the Space Launch System with 700,000 gallons of ultra‑cold propellants at the rocket's Kennedy Space Center launchpad in Cape Canaveral, Florida. The trial run, now targeted for Monday, Feb. 2, takes the countdown all the way to 29 seconds before liftoff, then stops.

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NASA is preparing for simulated launch of Artemis II mega moon rocket — and it could happen as early as Saturday

NASA has announced it will fuel the Artemis II rocket as part of a simulated launch that will take place as early as Saturday (Jan. 31).

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NASA delays Artemis mission to moon due to cold weather

The first Artemis moonshot with a crew is now targeted for no earlier than Feb. 8, two days later than planned.

What to know before NASA's Artemis II SLS pre-launch test this weekend

NASA has announced the final test before an Artemis II launch date. Here's what to expect from this weekend's wet dress rehearsal.

Watch NASA's Artemis 2 moon rocket on the launch pad with this 24-hour livestream

The Artemis 2 moon mission's SLS rocket is on the pad at Kennedy Space Center for testing ahead of a possible Feb. 6 launch, and you can watch it 24/7 via this livestream.

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NASA moves back critical test for mega moon rocket

NASA just pushed back the Artemis 2 wet dress rehearsal until Monday.