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A view of the entrance to low bay of the Vehicle Assembly Building (VAB) at NASAs Kennedy Space Center in Florida, during sunrise on Jan. 19, 2022 with the Artemis banner above the door. Inside the VAB, NASAs Space Launch System and Orion spacecraft are undergoing final testing in preparation for the agencys Artemis I flight test.
Credits: NASA/Cory Huston
NASA will host a media teleconference at 1:30 p.m. EST on Thursday, Feb. 24, to provide an update on progress toward the launch of the agencys uncrewed Artemis I mission.
Artemis engineers are working through final closeout tasks for the launch, as well as integrated testing before the rocket rolls out to the pad at NASAs Kennedy Space Center in Florida for the first time in mid-March.
Audio of the teleconference will stream live online at:
Participating in the briefing are:
- Tom Whitmeyer, deputy associate administrator for exploration systems development, NASA Headquarters
- Mike Bolger, Exploration Ground Systems program manager, Kennedy
- Mike Sarafin, Artemis I mission manager, NASA Headquarters
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