File:Artemis II Core Stage Offload and Transport to VAB (KSC-20240724-PH-JBS01 0069).jpg

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NASA’s massive 212-foot long SLS (Space Launch System) core stage is offloaded from the agency’s Pegasus Barge on Wednesday, July 24, 2024, after arriving at NASA’s Kennedy Space Center in Florida.

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English: NASA’s massive 212-foot long SLS (Space Launch System) core stage is offloaded from the agency’s Pegasus Barge on Wednesday, July 24, 2024, after arriving at NASA’s Kennedy Space Center in Florida. Teams with Exploration Ground Systems (EGS) will transfer the rocket stage to the spaceport’s Vehicle Assembly Building to prepare it for integration atop the mobile launcher ahead of the Artemis II launch.

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Taken on 24 July 2024

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NASA Kennedy Space Center / NASA/Ben Smegelsky

Keywords

Crew; Kennedy Space Center; barge; Exploration Ground Systems; Moon; Space Launch System; Orion; Vehicle Assembly Building; Kennedy; EGS; Mars; Artemis II; Pegasus barge; VAB; Artemis; SLS; Core Stage

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