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Plumes of red and yellow simulated fire jettison out of a rocket's engines, held up by the outline of a launch pad in purple.

Simulating NASA’s Rocket Launch for Artemis Moon Missions

There are many critical moments in a rocket's journey from the ground to orbit, but perhaps none more so than the moment of ignition from the launch pad. When the Space Launch System, or SLS, rocket engines begin to roar – emitting fire, smoke, and shockwaves – it is critical the entire launch complex is designed to withstand the pressure.

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