First Space Shuttle Launch

NASA, moon rocket and Astronaut Launch

NASA to roll out 11 million-pound moon rocket in preparation for astronauts' launch

NASA will roll a 322-foot-tall rocket out to the launchpad on Saturday, a key step as the agency prepares for a long-awaited mission to send four astronauts around the moon.

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NASA's New Moon Rocket Heads to the Pad Ahead of Astronaut Launch as Early as February

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Ahead of Artemis II, NASA's SLS rocket rollout from KSC set for Saturday

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NASA's new moon rocket heads to the pad ahead of astronaut launch as early as February

NASA’s giant new moon rocket headed to the launch pad Saturday in preparation for astronauts’ first lunar fly-around in more than half a century.

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Watch as Nasa moves rocket to launch pad ahead of first crewed Moon mission in decades

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NASA’s Artemis II rocket set to roll to launch pad at Kennedy Space Center

Artemis mission live: NASA's mega-rocket begins painstaking crawl towards launch pad

The NASA mega-rocket set to carry four astronauts on a 10-day test trip around the moon is on its way to its launch pad at the Kennedy Space Center in Florida. Follow live.

Arizona Daily Star

Weather threatens Saturday's liftoff of space shuttle

CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. — Clouds in the forecast raised doubts Wednesday about whether Discovery would get off the launch pad this weekend for the first space shuttle flight in nearly a year. There was a 60 percent chance that clouds capable of producing ...