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29/08/2022 05:06 GMT : Nasa counts down to launch of new rocket

Nasa counts down to launch of new rocket

BBC World Service - Newsday, Nasa counts down to launch of new rocket

The American space agency is preparing to launch its most powerful rocket yet.

The American space agency Nasa is preparing to launch its most powerful rocket yet - Artemis One.

Preparations are underway in Florida to launch Nasa's most powerful rocket, Artemis One. It's hoped the mission will pave the way for further human exploration of the moon.

A team from the International Atomic Energy Agency mission is on its way to visit the Russian-occupied nuclear power plant at Zaporizhzhia in Ukraine.

Newsday hears more from Ethiopia, where rebel Tigrayan forces say they have pushed back government forces after the renewal of clashes between the two sides.

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