Rocket Launch Process

NASA’s Artemis II moon rocket moves to launch pad

NASA rolled out an 11 million-pound moon rocket in preparation for astronauts' launch

NASA moved a 322-foot-tall rocket out to the launchpad on Saturday, a key step as the agency prepares for a long-awaited mission to send four astronauts around the moon.

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NASA rolls out Artemis II rocket and spacecraft at Kennedy Space Center

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NASA hauls Artemis II moon rocket to launch pad for February flight

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Artemis II: Nasa's mega Moon rocket arrives at launch pad

Nasa's mega rocket has been moved to the launch pad in Cape Canaveral, Florida, as the final preparations get underway for the first crewed mission to the Moon in more than 50 years.

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NASA rolls giant SLS rocket to launchpad for second Artemis moon mission

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NASA rolls out Artemis II craft ahead of crewed lunar orbit

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Artemis 2 rocket rollout latest news: Giant NASA moon rocket heads to launch pad

The Artemis 2 moon rocket consists of NASA's second Space Launch System rocket and Orion spacecraft, and is scheduled to launch four astronauts around the moon as early as Feb. 6.

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'We're ready to go,' Nasa crew say as rocket inches closer to launch pad

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4 astronauts will soon take an unprecedented path to the moon. But why aren’t they landing?

Niner Times

UNC Charlotte's Rocketry Team clears major hurdle for the 2026 NASA student launch

UNC Charlotte’s 49er Rocketry team successfully launched a sub-scale rocket, exceeding altitude goals and qualifying for NASA’s 2026 Student Launch Competition while gaining critical design insights.

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What time is the rocket launch today in Florida? SpaceX's Falcon 9 set to launch after postponement

SpaceX’s Falcon 9 is scheduled to launch Starlink satellites on January 9, 2026, from Cape Canaveral between 1:03 p.m. and 5:03 p.m

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Is there a rocket launch today? Where to see Electron liftoff in Virginia

Rocket Lab plans to launch its Electron rocket from Virginia's Wallops Flight Facility at midnight, Dec.18. The mission will deliver four experimental disk-shaped satellites into orbit for the U.S. Space Force. While the NASA Wallops Visitor Center will ...

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Could SpaceX Starship launch in California? Site will cater to larger rockets

Bigger and more powerful rockets could be launching in the years ahead from Vandenberg base in Southern California. Will SpaceX Starship be among them?