{"id":340296,"date":"2026-03-21T05:45:09","date_gmt":"2026-03-21T05:45:09","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/340296\/"},"modified":"2026-03-21T05:45:09","modified_gmt":"2026-03-21T05:45:09","slug":"watch-timelapse-of-artemis-ii-rocket-rollout-to-launch-pad","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/340296\/","title":{"rendered":"Watch timelapse of Artemis II rocket rollout to launch pad"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"sc-9a00e533-0 eZyhnA\">Nasa&#8217;s giant Moon rocket has returned to its launch pad for a second time, ahead of a mission to send astronauts around the Moon \u2013 something not attempted in more than 50 years.<\/p>\n<p class=\"sc-9a00e533-0 eZyhnA\">The 98m tall Space Launch System (SLS) and Orion spacecraft made a four mile journey from their assembly building to Pad 39B at the Kennedy Space Center in Florida.<\/p>\n<p class=\"sc-9a00e533-0 eZyhnA\">Read more on the Artemis II launch <a target=\"_self\" href=\"https:\/\/www.bbc.com\/news\/articles\/ckgrw045pg7o\" class=\"sc-f9178328-0 iCaRzc\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">here<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Nasa&#8217;s giant Moon rocket has returned to its launch pad for a second time, ahead of a mission&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":340297,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[23],"tags":[111,139,69,147,392],"class_list":["post-340296","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-space","tag-new-zealand","tag-newzealand","tag-nz","tag-science","tag-space"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/340296","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=340296"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/340296\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/340297"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=340296"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=340296"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=340296"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}