Ground teams begin process to hoist SLS core stage onto its launch platform

Source: Spaceflight Now
Date Published: 06/10/2021

Technicians inside the Vehicle Assembly Building at NASA’s Kennedy Space Center began a delicate, multi-day task Thursday to lift the 94-ton core stage of the first Space Launch System heavy-lift rocket for mounting between two solid-fueled boosters already stacked for a test flight to the moon.