BREVARD COUNTY, Fla. — For the fourth time this year, NASA’s Artemis I has begun the slow process of rolling out to the historic Launch Complex 39B.
The Artemis rocket began the 4-mile journey just after 11 p.m. Thursday.
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Hurricane Ian forced NASA to move SLS and Orion to safety inside the Vehicle Assembly Building, delaying NASA’s most recent launch attempt.
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Artemis I is an uncrewed flight test around the moon.
The mission will test the capabilities of the SLS rocket and the Orion spacecraft.
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NASA is on target to launch its uncrewed mission around the moon on Nov. 14.
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