Thursday, March 12, 2026

SLS Will Return to the Pad a Week from Today for its Second Moon Mission Next Month!

NASA's Artemis 2 rocket stands tall at Launch Complex 39B...following rollout from Kennedy Space Center's Vehicle Assembly Building in Florida on January 17, 2026.
NASA / Aubrey Gemignani

Artemis II Flight Readiness Polls Go to Proceed Toward April Launch (News Release)

NASA completed the agency’s Artemis II Flight Readiness Review on Thursday, March 12, and polled “go” to proceed towards launch. NASA is targeting Thursday, March 19, to roll the SLS (Space Launch System) rocket and Orion spacecraft to Launch Complex 39B in advance of a launch attempt on Wednesday, April 1, pending closeout of remaining open work.

Agency leaders provided updates about the outcome of the readiness review in a news conference.

Source: NASA.Gov

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A calendar for April 2026 that shows the days where launch opportunities will be available for the Artemis 2 mission.
NASA
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