Still from livestream showing the crawler and the SLS assembly at the base of the launch pad.

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   AkaSci 🛰️ (akasci@fosstodon.org)'s status on Thursday, 22-Jan-2026 05:49:37 JST AkaSci 🛰️

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   Almost 9 hours after the start of its epic journey, NASA Artemis II and its SLS rocket assembly aboard crawler-transporter 2 (aka CT-2 and Franz) are perched at the base of launch pad 39B, ready to make the final challenging ascent up the 2.9 degree ramp to the launch pad.

   https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=nrVnsO_rdew
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