SLS Mobile Launcher Heads To Pad For Fit Check

CAPE CANAVERAL—The 380-ft. (116-m) tall mobile launcher that will serve as the construction base and launch platform for NASA’s heavy-lift Space Launch System (SLS) rocket and Orion deep-space capsule was transported to Kennedy Space Center’s Launch Complex 39B on Aug. 31 for fit checks. Riding atop...

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