Fuel leak delays NASA’s Artemis 1 moon mission launch

INSUBCONTINENT EXCLUSIVE:
NASA called off the second attempt to launch an ambitious test flight of its new moon rocket on Saturday, this time because of a leak that
delayed fueling.The space agency hoped to launch its Artemis 1 moon mission atop a towering Space Launch System (SLS) megarocket on
Saturday, but a hydrogen fuel leak detected about seven hours before liftoff thwarted the attempt.&We have a scrub for the day, a cutoff, of
the launch attempt for Artemis 1,& NASA commentator Derrol Nail said about three hours before the scheduled launch.The delay, the second
this week for NASA&s Artemis 1 moon mission, means the agency will have to wait until Monday at the earliest to make its next launch attempt
And that&s if the source of the leak can be fixed in time.&We&ll go when it&s ready
We don&t go until then, and especially now on a test flight,& NASA Administrator Bill Nelson said in televised comments after the scrub
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