SLS on its way to the launch pad
The Space Launch System (SLS) rocket and the Orion spacecraft, carried by the massive crawler-transporter for pre-launch testing ahead of the Artemis II launch. The 6.8 km journey to the launch pad takes about 12 hours. (Credit: NASA/Keegan Barber)
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Image date: January 17, 2026
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