NASA Delays Artemis II Moon Launch Following Helium System Issue

NASA postponed the Artemis II crewed moon mission and scheduled a rollback of the Space Launch System rocket on February 24 following a helium flow malfunction.Engineering teams discovered the technical issue during fueling tests, forcing the agency to cancel the original March 6 launch target.The spacecraft and rocket will return to the Vehicle Assembly Building for repairs as the agency targets a potential launch window in April.The crew members, including Reid Wiseman and Victor Glover, remain in Houston while teams address the first lunar mission hardware in over 50 years.