NASA's Crawler-Transporter 2 will soon move the Artemis II rocket and Orion spacecraft from the Vehicle Assembly Building to ...
How do you safely move a 5.75 million-pound, 322-foot-high rocket more than 4 miles from the assembly building to the launch pad and back? Flag down the Crawler-Transporter 2, or CT-2, the slow-moving ...
The largest and heaviest self-propelled ground vehicle on the planet, per Guinness, sits at NASA's Kennedy Space Center in Florida. Creatively dubbed Crawler-Transporter 2, this monstrosity is the ...
Just moving out the moon-bound rocket to the launch pad was an incredible engineering feat. Watch how NASA got it done. ARTEMIS ON CRAWLERArtemis II, which consists of the Orion crew capsule with the ...
NASA prepares to haul the Space Launch System rocket, Orion spacecraft, and mobile launcher back to the Vehicle Assembly Building for repairs beginning Wednesday, Feb. 25, 2026, pending weather ...
GILLETTE — Next time NASA's crawler transporter makes the 4.2-mile trip from the assembly shop to the launch pad at the Kennedy Space Center in Florida, the massive, lumbering 1960s machine will have ...
NASA is preparing to roll the Space Launch System (SLS) rocket, topped by the Orion spacecraft, from the Vehicle Assembly Building to Launch Complex 39B at Kennedy Space Center on Saturday. The ...