SLS-Orion Returns To Launchpad For Artemis II Flight Preparations

Joel Kowsky/NASA
Credit: Joel Kowsky/NASA
NASA completed a 23-day servicing of the Space Launch System (SLS) rocket in the Kennedy Space Center Vehicle Assembly Building and returned the rocket to Launch Complex 39B March 20 for a second campaign to send a crewed Orion spacecraft on a flight test around the Moon. NASA now hopes to launch...
Irene Klotz

Irene Klotz is Senior Space Editor for Aviation Week, based in Cape Canaveral. Before joining Aviation Week in 2017, Irene spent 25 years as a wire service reporter covering human and robotic spaceflight, commercial space, astronomy, science and technology for Reuters and United Press International.

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