NASA, Artemis and Launch Pad 39B
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Artemis isn’t just about returning to the Moon. It’s about building the systems needed to operate beyond Earth orbit.
The first human spaceflight to the vicinity of the Moon since December 1972 is set to roll out to Launch Complex 39B at the Kennedy Space Center. The Orion spacecraft and its associated Space Launch System rocket,
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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