NASA has rolled out its giant Moon rocket - Space Launch System (SLS) - to the launch pad at Kennedy Space Center in Florida ahead of its historic maiden flight.
The rocket and Orion spacecraft for the Artemis I mission arrived atop Launch Complex 39B after a nearly 10-hour journey from the Vehicle Assembly Building.
In the coming days, engineers and technicians will configure systems at the pad for launch, which is currently scheduled at 8:33 a.m., August 29.
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