NASA delaying Artemis II rocket launch to moon
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NASA’s Crawler-transporter 2 moves toward the Vehicle Assembly Building at NASA’s Kennedy Space Center in Florida on Friday, Jan. 9, 2026. The crawler will transport NASA’s SLS (Space Launch System) rocket with the Orion spacecraft to Launch Complex 39B ahead of the Artemis II launch which will journey Commander Reid Wiseman,
NASA is planning the roll out of its Artemis II rocket in advance of the coming launch window, with the mission kicking off in the months to come.
NASA says America’s push back to the Moon is accelerating, with Artemis II poised to launch a new era of U.S. space leadership.
NASA is preparing to roll the Space Launch System (SLS) rocket, topped by the Orion spacecraft, from the Vehicle Assembly Building to Launch Complex 39B at Kennedy Space Center on Saturday. The 4.2-mile journey is expected to take up to 12 hours,.