
Artemis II SLS reaches Pad 39B as FRR clears path for April launch
NASA’s Artemis II stack—the SLS and Orion—reached Launch Pad 39B after a wind-related delay and a plywood mishap during rollout; following a thorough Flight Readiness Review and a fixed helium-seal issue, NASA is set for a No Earlier Than launch opening April 1, with a 10-day lunar mission crewed by Wiseman, Glover, Koch, and Hansen and backup dates through April 6.