Artemis II on Launch Pad

A photo shows a closeup view of the White Room connected to the crew access arm of the Orion spacecraft with launch abort system atop NASA’s Artemis II SLS (Space Launch System) rocket at Launch Complex 39B at NASA’s Kennedy Space Center in Florida on Tuesday, Feb. 10, 2026. The White Room is the small, environmentally controlled area where Artemis II Commander Reid Wiseman, Pilot Victor Glover, and Mission Specialist Christina Koch from NASA, and Mission Specialist Jeremy Hansen from the CSA (Canadian Space Agency) will make final preparations before climbing into the Orion spacecraft for launch of the Artemis II test flight.