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NASA astronaut photographs Artemis II SLS rocket from International Space Station

The ISS passed over Florida soon after the SLS rocket arrived at the launch pad.
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NASA sets first crewed moon mission in 54 years as 322-foot rocket reaches pad

On January 17, 2026, at 6:42 p.m. EST, NASA's Space Launch System arrived at Pad 39B after a deliberate 12-hour journey ...
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NASA’s Artemis II Rocket and Spacecraft Make Their Way to Launch Pad

This Jan. 17, 2026, image shows NASA’s SLS (Space Launch System) and Orion spacecraft rolling out of the Vehicle Assembly ...

Nasa to take astronauts around the moon for first time in 50 years

Nasa is one step closer to taking astronauts around the moon for the first time in more than 50 years. The space agency moved ...

NASA rolls out massive rocket for Artemis moon mission. See photos

NASA's towering SLS rocket that will help propel four astronauts on a historic journey around the moon is now visible at the launch pad in Florida.
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NASA’s Artemis II reaches the launch pad and the countdown to the Moon begins

NASA’s Artemis II rocket has reached its launch pad after a painstaking overnight crawl across Kennedy Space Center.

NASA rolls out SLS rocket in Florida as Artemis launch date approaches

Floridians may now be able to spot the towering Space Launch System rocket, which will propel four astronauts on a journey ...

Watch Artemis II roll out aboard the heaviest vehicle on Earth

Just moving out the moon-bound rocket to the launch pad was an incredible engineering feat. Watch how NASA got it done.
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NASA’s Crawler Preps for Artemis II Rollout

NASA’s Crawler-transporter 2 moves toward the Vehicle Assembly Building at NASA’s Kennedy Space Center in Florida on Friday, ...

NASA prepares to rollout moon rocket ahead of Artemis II mission

The towering SLS rocket that will carry astronauts around the Moon on the Artemis II mission is scheduled to begin the slow ...
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NASA to roll out rocket for Artemis 2 moon mission on Jan. 17

Launch could come as soon as Feb. 6. When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission. Here’s how it works. The first crewed moon mission in more than 50 years remains ...