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How the Space Force guaranteed a safe Artemis II launch

SLD 45 analyzed hazard zones, weather and telemetry and staffed an emergency center as more than 100 launches in 2025 relied on its support.

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NASA’s Artemis II astronauts launched for the moon with prior assistance from a U.S. Space Force unit responsible for all East Coast space launch operations.Personnel in Space Launch Delta 45, located at Patrick Space Force Base in Florida, aided the Artemis II mission even before the launch began, according to a Thursday Space Force release, by analyzing payloads, launch vehicles and their trajectories to cross-match them with “hazard zones.”Th…

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How the Space Force guaranteed a safe Artemis II launch

Space Launch Delta 45 personnel ensured safe launch conditions and emergency protocols ahead of the Wednesday Artemis II launch to the moon.

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Military Times broke the news in Vienna, United States on Friday, April 3, 2026.
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