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launch site
Close ✕Kennedy Space Center Launch Complex 39B
The Artemis launch pad, about 2.7 km north of 39A. In the Apollo era it launched Apollo 10 and, using a pedestal known as the 'milkstool' to raise the smaller Saturn IB, the Skylab crews…
28.6, -80.6 · approximate · 1968–present
On the world
- A place in: Apollo to Artemis · 4 places
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- is launched from of Artemis I — Artemis vehicles fly from Launch Complex 39B, rebuilt as a clean pad; 39A is leased to SpaceX and is not part of the Artemis ground system.
- is launched from of Artemis II — Artemis II lifted off from Launch Complex 39B at 6:35 p.m. EDT on 1 April 2026.
- located in John F. Kennedy Space Center — The second pad of the same complex, and the one Artemis launches from — the same buildings serving a taller stack half a century later.
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