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NASA’s SLS Artemis moon rocket is among largest in world. How big is it?

NASA's Space Launch System (SLS) rocket for the Artemis 2 mission stands at 322 feet tall.

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Apollo vs. Artemis: What to know about NASA’s return to the moon

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NASA is shooting for the moon. A guide to the Artemis II mission

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Watch live: NASA outlines Artemis II progress

NASA officials on Friday afternoon will update reporters on the progress of the Artemis II mission, the U.S.’s first crewed lunar mission in roughly five decades.

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‘Spectacular and surreal’: Artemis II crew reacts as mission locks lunar trajectory

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Liftoff! NASA Launches Astronauts on Historic Artemis Moon Mission

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How is Artemis II SLS rocket different from Apollo era's Saturn V and SpaceX's Starship?

The Saturn V was meant for deep space missions like the SLS and Starship but was very different from the modern rockets.

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OTD In Space - April 4: Last Un-crewed Apollo Test Flight

On April 4, 1968, NASA launched the final uncrewed test flight of its Saturn V rocket. The Apollo 6 mission demonstrated that the Saturn V rocket and the Apollo spacecraft were ready to send astronauts into space.

NASA’s giant moon rocket ready for Florida Artemis 2 launch. What to know

NASA's Space Launch System rocket for the Artemis moon mission is one of the largest ever. Here's how it compares to Starship, Saturn V and more.

They grew up watching moon missions. Finally, they get to launch one.

Tonight, NASA intends to launch Artemis II from Kennedy Space Center in Florida, sending a team of four astronauts to slingshot around the moon on a 10-day journey that will be the farthest humans have ever traveled in space.

NASA's powerful Artemis II moon rocket liftoff. How will launch unfold?

NASA's Artemis II rocket will launch from the Kennedy Space Center, sending four astronauts around the moon. Here's what to expect during liftoff.

How lightning striking Apollo 12 forever changed NASA's launch weather policies

When Apollo 12, NASA's second lunar landing mission, launched from Kennedy Space Center, the space vehicle was struck by lightning— twice.

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NASA's giant moon rocket, in photos

Photos show the rocket and spacecraft that NASA will use to launch astronauts toward the moon for the first time in more than 50 years.