NASA’s crawler-transporter 2 carrying the agency’s Artemis II SLS (Space Launch System) rocket and Orion spacecraft, secured to the mobile launcher, rolls out from High Bay 3 inside the Vehicle Assembly Building to Launch Complex 39B at NASA’s Kennedy Space Center in Florida on Friday, March 20, 2026. The Artemis II test flight will take Commander Reid Wiseman, Pilot Victor Glover, and Mission Specialist Christina Koch from NASA and Mission Specialist Jeremy Hansen from the CSA (Canadian Space Agency), around the Moon and back to Earth with launch opportunities beginning in April 2026.
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KSC-20260320-MH-JBS01-0001-Artemis_II_Rollout_Timelapse_Outside_VAB-M19827
Date Created
March 20, 2026
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KSC
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NASA/Ben Smegelsky
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Vehicle Assembly Building
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