NASA's crawler-transporter 2, carrying the agency's Artemis II SLS (Space Launch System) rocket with the Orion spacecraft, ...

Rockets like Artemis II are big and heavy. Here's how specialized crawler transporters safely move them from assembly bays to ...

In March 2023, Guinness World Records designated that refurbished crawler, known as CT-2, as the heaviest self-powered ...

The Space Launch System rocket and Orion Spacecraft roll out on the CT-2 during the Artemis I mission. - NASA NASA is getting ready to send astronauts beyond Earth's orbit for the first time in ...

NASA's crawler-transporter carries the Space Launch System, Artemis II's mega moon rocket, and the mobile launcher to a Kennedy Space Center launchpad in Cape Canaveral, Florida, on Jan. 17, 2026. - ...

Fixing the Space Launch System rocket's helium pressurization problem has pushed the Artemis II launch to at least April 1.

On January 17, 2026, at 6:42 p.m. EST, NASA's Space Launch System arrived at Pad 39B after a deliberate 12-hour journey across Kennedy Space Center. The 322-foot rocket, moving at less than one mile ...

The massive stack will undertake a slow journey of approximately 6.4 kilometers, a trek expected to take up to 12 hours.

JACKSONVILLE, Fla. — NASA is targeting Saturday, Jan. 17, for the rollout of its fully stacked Artemis II rocket to the launch pad 39A at Cape Canaveral. The goal of Artemis II is to project for a ...

NASA is getting ready to send astronauts beyond Earth's orbit for the first time in decades. On track to launch its Artemis II mission as early as February, NASA will spend the next month preparing to ...