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NASA prepares Artemis II rocket for moon launch

Here's how you can see NASA's SLS rocket before the Artemis II launch

Artemis II may be launching on its crewed moon mission as soon as April 1, but there are multiple ways to see the SLS rocket sitting on the launch pad ahead of its historic Florida liftoff.

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NASA's giant moon rocket is back on the launch pad. See new photos of SLS

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NASA SLS Rocket Back At Pad For Artemis II – First Crewed Moon Flight Since Apollo Nears

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Artemis II update: Four astronauts enter health quarantine ahead of record-breaking mission

NASA have made new announcements about major milestones achieved for the Artemis II rocket, with a planned liftoff on April 1, 2026.

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Repaired Artemis II rocket returns to launch pad

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Nasa's Artemis II rocket rolls back to launch pad ahead of second launch attempt

NASA Is Exploring a Reduced Role for SLS as It Gets Cozier With SpaceX

The Starship rocket could take on a central role in the Artemis missions, propelling astronauts to lunar orbit and landing them on the surface.

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NASA Shifts from Boeing and SLS Towards SpaceX for Moon Missions

NASA is proposing SpaceX Starship now handles translunar injection (TLI) propulsion and the full landing role, while SLS/Orion is limited to LEO only.

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NASA selects Centaur for new SLS upper stage

NASA has selected the Centaur upper stage currently used on United Launch Alliance’s Vulcan rocket for future flights of the Space Launch System.