NASA’s Artemis II rocket reaches launch pad

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NASA hauls Artemis II moon rocket to launch pad for February flight
After months of meticulous preparation, NASA's 32-story-tall Space Launch System rocket, the most powerful operational booster in the world, was hauled to its seaside launch pad Saturday in Florida, setting the stage for a long-awaited flight next month to send four astronauts on a trip around the moon.

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NASA's Artemis II craft meets the launch pad ahead of crewed lunar orbit
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NASA rolls Artemis 2 rocket to the pad ahead of historic moon launch
4 astronauts will soon take an unprecedented path to the moon. But why aren’t they landing?
The spacecraft that could soon carry four people on a historic lunar mission, NASA’s Space Launch System (SLS) rocket and Orion capsule, will take center stage Saturday, making an hours-long journey f...

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Nasa's mega Moon rocket arrives at launch pad for Artemis II mission
NASA rolls giant SLS rocket to launchpad for second Artemis moon mission
Artemis II: Nasa's mega Moon rocket arrives at launch pad
Over almost 12 hours, the 98m-tall Space Launch System was carried vertically from the Vehicle Assembly Building on the 4-mile (6.5km) journey to the pad.

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NASA delivers 11MILLION lbs rocket to launch pad as countdown to historic moon mission begins
NASA’s Artemis II rocket set to roll to launch pad at Kennedy Space Center
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Watch NASA roll huge Artemis 2 moon rocket out to the launch pad today

After rollout is complete, NASA will conduct a number of checkouts with Artemis 2's SLS and Orion. One of the most important tests is a wet dress rehearsal, during which teams will load the rocket with its cryogenic propellants and conduct a simulated launch countdown.

NASA’s Giant Rocket Completes Slow Roll Toward Artemis II Moon Voyage

The Space Launch System and Orion capsule are being transported to the launchpad before an astronaut mission that could launch as soon as Feb. 6.
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