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Teams are preparing to move NASA's next-generation moon rocket to the Florida launchpad on Tuesday ahead of the long-awaited Artemis 1 liftoff later this month.

A new NASA video "Path to the Pad: The Rocket" details the awesome might of the SLS megarocket.

NASA's Space Launch System is ready -- and rolling out to the launchpad ahead of schedule. It's hard to overstate our satisfaction...

NASA has preponed the rollout of its Artemis 1 Space Launch System (SLS) rocket to the Kennedy Space Center in the US, from August 18 to tomorrow (August 17)

The maiden flight of the SLS moon rocket is intended to clear the way for the Artemis program's first piloted flight in 2024.

The BioSentinel mission will be the first long-duration biology experiment in deep space. A cubesat carrying yeast cells will enter an heliocentric orbit similar to Earths after Artemis 1 reaches the

NASA will roll out its massive rocket for a flight around the moon earlier than planned.

NASA is in the final stretch before it launches the first rocket in 50 years designed to carry humans back to the moon. Liftoff is scheduled for late August from Kennedy Space Center in Florida. 

After going 0-for-2 from the Space Coast with its Rocket 3 design, Astra Space is shelving the model to focus on its future larger rocket plans, but that decision could mean NASA has to hunt for a new ride for its remaining hurricane-tracking satellites that Astra was supposed to launch.

NASA is asking people to share their "moon snaps" to celebrate Artemis 1, which is scheduled to launch on an uncrewed mission around the moon no earlier than Aug. 29.