NASA’s Pegasus Barge Set For Its First Delivery To Support Artemis II Test Flight Around The Moon

NASA’s Pegasus Barge Set For Its First Delivery To Support Artemis II Test Flight Around The Moon
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NASA’s Pegasus Barge is ready to transport the Space Launch System (SLS) rocket’s core stage from New Orleans to Florida.

Team members have started putting pedestals aboard the barge to secure the enormous core stage for the Artemis II test trip around the moon.

The journey will cover 900 miles from NASA’s Michoud Assembly Facility in Orleans to the Kennedy Space Center in Florida.

The installation of the pedestals began on July 10, 2024.

The Pegasus barge, which transported...

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