Jan. 23, 2026

Artemis II Moon Rocket at Pad - January 23, 2026

Artemis II Moon Rocket at Pad - January 23, 2026

Tonight: NASA’s Artemis II Rocket and Spacecraft Make Their Way to Launch Pad. Plus what to see in the night sky.

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Calarogus Shark Media. This is sleep from space on the

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Solar front, high magnetic complexity in several active regions. Northern

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lights are possible tonight heightened chance, especially across Canada and

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the Northern States. Asteroid twenty twenty six BB four, about

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the size of a house, will fly past Earth in

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the next couple of days, roughly three times the Moon's distance.

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Completely safe, but a nice reminder of our busy solar system. Barks,

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step outside and look south. Orion commands the sky. The

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constellation seven main stars form one of the most recognizable

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patterns in the heavens. Binoculars reveal the sword hanging from

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his belt. NASA's Artemis two moon rocket has arrived at

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the l launch pad at Cape Canaveral. Four astronauts will

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fly around the Moon as early as February sixth, the

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first crude lunar mission in over fifty years. Thanks for listening,

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Sleep well,