Artemis III SLS Core Stage Joins Boosters at Kennedy
The Space Launch System's core stage has been moved out of storage at Kennedy Space Center and will be combined with its boosters for the Artemis III mission. This is a significant step towards preparing the spacecraft for launch. The core stage was lifted into position on October 22, 2026.
Why it's good news: It indicates that progress is being made on the Artemis III mission, bringing humanity closer to its goal of returning humans to the lunar surface.
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