KENEDY SPACE CENTER, Fla. — There are only a few more days until NASA will try again to launch its new moon rocket.

Watch: TIMELINE: NASA scrubs launch of Artemis I due to technical issues with engine

NASA’s Space Launch System (SLS) rocket and Orion spacecraft for its Artemis I mission are still on the launchpad Wednesday morning. But hopefully not for long.

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Launch teams announced Tuesday night that NASA will try again to launch the SLS rocket on Saturday.

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Thousands of sightseers are setup and ready to watch NASA’s launch of Artemis I.

The new attempt window is at 2:17 p.m. Saturday during a busy Labor Day weekend.

NASA crews and engineers are still looking over technical issues in engine No. 3 that caused them to scrub Monday’s launch attempt.

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NASA said a temperature sensor issue was the cause of the scrub, not a hydrogen leak.

Video: A closer look at structure of NASA’s SLS rocket Channel 9’s Rusty McCranie details the parts and materials used to build NASA’s SLS rocket. (James Tutten, WFTV.com/WFTV)

Each of the rocket’s four engines has to get to negative 420 degrees Fahrenheit before launch and according to the data, engine No. 3 only reached the mid-300′s.

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NASA’s solution for the next launch attempt will be to start the engine cool down earlier, allowing more time to troubleshoot.

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