Feb. 3, 2026

Artemis II Launch Date Set - February 03, 2026

Artemis II Launch Date Set - February 03, 2026
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Tonight: Artemis II teams step through full-scale launch rehearsal at Kennedy. Plus what to see in the night sky.

Portions of the podcast are made with the assistance of AI which helps us gather informaton from the NASA and other soruces.

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Calarogus Shark Media. Good evening. This is sleep from space

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coastal areas see minimal tidal range this week. These neep

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tides occur when the Sun and Moon work against each other.

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Fun fact, the International Space Station travels at seventeen eighty

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five hundred miles per hour, completing in orbit every ninety minutes.

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NASA is running final tests on the Artemis two rocket,

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fueling it up to make sure everything works before the

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crew climbs aboard step outside early this evening. The bright

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Moon won't rise until later, leaving the first part of

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the night beautifully dark. Mars is at its brightest this month,

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glowing like a fiery beacon in the night sky. Jupiter

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remains visible in the west after sunset, but sets earlier

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each night. Tonight's report was compiled by AI from NASA

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Launch Library and Spaceflight News. See you tomorrow, night