SLS Artemis II Flight Vehicle
The Artemis II SLS flight vehicle was the second Space Launch System rocket and the first to launch a crew. The Block 1 vehicle lifted off from Kennedy Space Center’s Launch Complex 39B on 1 April 2026, sending the four-person Artemis II crew aboard Orion on a flight around the Moon.
Identity
- Aliases
- Artemis II SLS
- Name
- SLS Artemis II Flight Vehicle
- Status
- retired
Details
- Description
- The Artemis II SLS flight vehicle was the second Space Launch System rocket and the first to launch a crew. The Block 1 vehicle lifted off from Kennedy Space Center’s Launch Complex 39B on 1 April 2026, sending the four-person Artemis II crew aboard Orion on a flight around the Moon.
- First Flight Date
- 2026-04-01
- Manufacturer
- Operator
- Vehicle Family
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Assets & Meta
- Creation Time
- July 13, 2026 at 06:43:24 UTC
- Updated Time
- July 13, 2026 at 06:43:24 UTC
Other
- Last Flight Date
- 2026-04-01
- Search Name
- SLS Artemis II Flight Vehicle Artemis II SLS