Lightning is seen near Launch Pad 39B as weather moves through the area as preparations for launch of NASA’s Space Launch System rocket and Orion spacecraft continue, Saturday, Aug. 27, 2022, at NASA’s Kennedy Space Center in Florida. NASA’s Artemis I flight test is the first integrated test of the agency’s deep space exploration systems: the Orion spacecraft, SLS rocket, and supporting ground systems. Launch of the uncrewed flight test is targeted for no earlier than Aug. 29 at 8:33 a.m. ET.
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NASA/Joel Kowsky
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Lightning is seen near Launch Pad 39B as weather moves through the area as preparations for launch of NASA’s Space Launch System rocket and Orion spacecraft continue, Saturday, Aug. 27, 2022, at NASA’s Kennedy Space Center in Florida. NASA’s Artemis I flight test is the first integrated test of the agency’s deep space exploration systems: the Orion spacecraft, SLS rocket, and supporting ground systems. Launch of the uncrewed flight test is targeted for no earlier than Aug. 29 at 8:33 a.m. ET.