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Watch: Learn More About NASA’s SLS as Massive Rocket Rolls Out

FLYING takes you to Kennedy Space Center in Florida to learn all the the ins and outs of the rollout of NASA’s Space Launch System.

Jeremy Kariuki
Jeremy Kariuki

FLYING’s Jeremy Kariuki says the SLS rollout is just the third of a crewed rocket in 60 years. [YouTube screengrab]

For the third time in 60 years, NASA rolled out a crewed rocket to the launch pad—the Space Launch System. After an hours-long journey on top of the massive crawler transporter, the world's most powerful rocket is gearing up for its first trip to the moon as part of the Artemis I mission.

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Jeremy Kariuki
Jeremy KariukiAuthor
Jeremy attained his bachelor's in journalism and emerging media from Kennesaw State University. He also served in the Georgia Air National Guard as a C-130 Crew Chief for six years, holding an associate in aircraft maintenance technology.
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