What will happen during the Artemis II launch? Step-by-step guide

NASA's powerful Artemis II rocket is set to launch in Florida, sending four astronauts around the moon. Here's what to expect during liftoff.
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GSA begins COMET II contracting process

The General Services Administration is seeking sources for market research through the agency’s eBuy program for its $1 billion CIO Modernization and Enterprise Transformation II (COMET II) acquisition. The request for quotes, which was shared in an ...
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NASA's Artemis II rocket booster stacking process reaches new milestone

Jan. 24 (UPI) --Assembly of the Artemis II moon rocket has reached its latest milestone with the stacking of the twin boosters' right forward center segment, NASA announced Friday. The most recent addition is the sixth of the 10 motor segments in the ...
National Catholic Reporter

How do we prepare for a synodal process? Start with the documents of Vatican II

Nine days from now, Pope Francis will officially open a synodal process. As my colleague Brian Fraga reported on Wednesday, you wouldn't know much about it if you relied on the U.S. bishops' conference. They have sent no directives to the nation's bishops ...

Where is Artemis II now? Astronauts orbit Earth ahead of moon shot

The Artemis II astronauts are orbiting Earth, preparing for a historic journey to the moon. Here's where they are now.