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SLS/ORION ROLLS BACK TO LAUNCH COMPLEX 39-B FOR ARTEMIS I LAUNCH, Aug 16-17, 2022, KSC, 9:00 pm ET

(Livestream begins 3:00 pm ET)

Update, August 15: NASA has decided to move UP by two days the roll back to the launch pad. It now will begin on Tuesday, August 16, at 9:00 pm ET.  Livestreaming begins at 3:00 pm ET.

 

Original Entry: The Space Launch System (SLS) rocket and Orion spacecraft will once again roll out to Launch Complex 39-B on August 18, 2022 beginning at about 6:00 pm ET.  It takes 8-12 hours to make the 4 mile trip.  It will be livestreamed on Kennedy Space Center’s You Tube channel.

The previous two roll outs were for pre-launch tests. This time it is for the actual launch of the Artemis I uncrewed test flight around the Moon, currently scheduled for August 29, 2022.

Details

  • Start: August 16, 2022 @ 9:00 pm
  • End: August 17, 2022 @ 6:00 pm