Artemis 1 will weather the storm on the launch pad.
and back into the facility's huge Vehicle Assembly Building in late September.
Artemis 1 stayed in the VAB for more than a month, as mission team members performed a variety of repair and maintenance work. The vehicle rolled back out to the pad on Nov. 4, and it will stay there through Nicole's landfall. The strengthening storm is expected to slam into Florida early Thursday as a Category 1 hurricane,"The SLS rocket is designed to withstand 85 mph winds at the 60-foot level with structural margin," NASA officials wrote in Tuesday's update.
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