Artemis II Is Leaking Hydrogen and Burning Cash. I'm Still Cheering.
Artemis II's second wet dress rehearsal is underway today, targeting a March 6 launch to send four astronauts around the Moon for the first time since 1972. The hydrogen leaks and schedule slips tell us the engineering is hard. The $4.1 billion per launch price tag tells us this magnificent rocket is also a farewell.
By Crash Davis · 5 min read