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Florida Seems Ready for Another Moon Mission

Artemis II launch excitement builds at Kennedy Space Center.
NASA’s Artemis II Space Launch System rocket and Orion spacecraft rest on Launch Pad 39B at Kennedy Space Center in Florida on Tuesday.Photographer: Jim Watson/AFP/Getty Images

It’s a big day at NASA as astronauts are preparing to lift off for a slingshot around the moon. Bloomberg News space reporters Sana Pashankar and Loren Grush give us a look at what the excitement is like today in Florida. Plus: The Iran war has this Asian country struggling with fuel rationing (free link), and antisemitic violence has sparked $765 million in security spending in the US.

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