With launch potentially just three weeks away, the agency is working tirelessly to get the SLS rocket, Orion spacecraft, and the Artemis 2 crew ready for liftoff.

NASA’s SLS and Orion rolled to the launch pad for the Artemis 2 mission Jan. 17, though uncertainty remains about when the mission will be ready to launch.

NASA is all set to send humans back to the Moon’s Vicinity with the Artemis II mission. The mission is mainly a crucial flight test that will prove the Space Launch System rocket and

The rocket is about to traverse four miles to the launchpad — at about 1 mph.

As America approaches its 250th anniversary of declaring independence, NASA's Artemis II mission will carry a host of mementos that reflect the nation's long tradition of exploration, innovation, and leadership in its official flight kit.

Ahead of the historic mission which will return humans around the moon, NASA's giant SLS rocket is set to roll to the KSC launch pad for testing.

Depending on the timing, NASA could launch a fresh crew to the space station while four other astronauts are flying around the moon.