NASA Artemis team runs terminal countdown sim for Artemis III

People at consoles in a NASA launch control firing room with large countdown and telemetry screens during an Artemis III terminal count simulation. — NASA/Clayton Rougelot (KSC-20261015-PH-RCR01_0168) · Public domain (U.S. federal government work)

NASA photo by Clayton Rougelot, catalogued as KSC-20261015-PH-RCR01_0168. NASA says Artemis launch team members took part in a terminal countdown simulation for Artemis III on Oct. 15, 2026, inside Firing Rooms 1 and 2 of the Rocco A. Petrone Launch Control Center at Kennedy Space Center, Florida. NASA says the simulation covers the final four hours of countdown, including the last 10 minutes.

What: NASA Artemis team runs terminal countdown sim for Artemis III
Where: Kennedy Space Center, Florida
When: Oct 15, 2026
Who: NASA Kennedy Space Center
Status: Official release
Warning: Content warning: None. Launch-control training photo. Graphic level: none.

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NASA Kennedy Space Center · Terminal Count Sim in the LCC (KSC-20261015-PH-RCR01_0168)

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Captured 15 October 2026. Time captured: not stated. Releasing authority: NASA Kennedy Space Center. Location: Kennedy Space Center, Florida.

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Credit: NASA/Clayton Rougelot (KSC-20261015-PH-RCR01_0168). License: Public domain (U.S. federal government work).