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Final RS-25 engine test paves way for use in Artemis space missions

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11 months ago

April 3, 2024

www.youtube.com – WLOX News – 2024-04-03 18:35:42

SUMMARY: NASA conducted a milestone test at Stennis Space Center for the RS-25 engines that will carry people back to the Moon and beyond. The test was a significant step towards certification for use in the Artemis missions. The goal is to use these engines on the Artemis II mission in 2025, which will be the first crewed mission in SLS with four crew members in the Orion spacecraft. NASA plans to target the lunar South Pole, exploring areas that have never seen sunlight or shadow. The ultimate goal is to go beyond getting back on the Moon and make further advancements in space exploration.

On Wednesday, a milestone test was conducted at Stennis Space Center for the RS-25 engines that will carry astronauts back to …

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FIRST ALERT: Upcoming lunar eclipse, severe weather on Saturday (03/12/2025)

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2 hours ago

March 12, 2025

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www.youtube.com – WLOX News – 2025-03-12 19:15:18

SUMMARY: Chief Meteorologist Eric John reports on the weather forecast for South Mississippi, highlighting potential severe storms on Saturday, March 12, 2025. After a warm Thursday and Friday with temperatures reaching the mid to upper 70s, scattered thunderstorms are expected over the weekend. The Storm Prediction Center indicates an enhanced risk for severe weather, including damaging winds and possible tornadoes. Also, strong winds of 25 to 35 mph may lead to minor coastal flooding. A total lunar eclipse is set for tomorrow night, although cloud cover may impact visibility. Overall, quieter conditions are expected early next week.

Chief Meteorologist Eric Jeansonne explains why South Mississippi could be under a severe weather warning on Saturday.

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B3 KellisStepsSwiftEffectEp2 REVISED – Kelli's Overview

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5 hours ago

March 12, 2025

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www.youtube.com – WXXV 25 – 2025-03-12 16:02:49

SUMMARY: Kelli reflects on her 45 years as a dance studio owner, finding inspiration in Taylor Swift’s journey. At Kelly Step School of Dance, they teach various dance styles and ages, nurturing students into successful individuals. Kelli emphasizes that their lessons extend beyond dance, instilling life lessons through passionate instructors dedicated to student success. She highlights the performance team, Kelly Showstoppers, which offers advanced opportunities in competitions and productions, teaching values of hard work and commitment. Ultimately, Kelli believes Kelly Step School of Dance is not just a studio but a community tradition celebrating passion and performance.

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Expert Talk – South Mississippi Oral Surgery

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9 hours ago

March 12, 2025

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www.youtube.com – WXXV 25 – 2025-03-12 11:35:58

SUMMARY: In this episode of WXXV Expert Talk, host Michelle Ubank interviews Dr. Jared Akres from South Mississippi Oral Surgery and Implant Center about dental implants. Dr. Akres explains that dental implants are screws inserted into the jawbone to replace missing teeth, helping to maintain bone levels and allowing for a fixed solution that resembles natural teeth. He emphasizes the advantages of their state-of-the-art technology, including 3D X-rays for precise planning and surgical guidance. This approach streamlines the process for surgeons and dentists, ensuring better outcomes for patients.