Artemis III Moon Rocket Core Stage on the Move
30 Apr 2026, 17:39 GMT
By Monika Luabeya
Topic: Artemis 3
Source URL: https://www.nasa.gov/image-article/artemis-iii-moon-rocket-core-stage-on-the-move/
Teams move the core stage, or largest section, of the SLS (Space Launch System) rocket for NASA’s Artemis III mission into the Vehicle Assembly Building at the agency’s Kennedy Space Center in Florida in this photo from April 27, 2026. The SLS core stage traveled 900 miles on the Pegasus barge from NASA’s Michoud Assembly Facility in New Orleans where the stage is manufactured, to complete