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The 11-million-pound rocket stack was slowly carted across the Kennedy Space Center over the course of several hours.
Though the journey is only four miles, NASA says the process could take up to half a day.
The trek is one of the major stages needed to eventually launch the craft into space.
which could happen as early as February.
The next step is a wet dress rehearsal, an intensive practice run that stops just short of throttling the craft into the skies.
The goal of the mission, Artemis, is to soon return Americans to the moon for research and observation.
Eventually, astronauts hope to make missions to Mars.
The lunar orbit is scheduled to last around 10 days and will include three American astronauts and one Canadian.
Marines and sailors boarded the motor tanker Veronica in a pre-dawn raid, according to U.S.
Southern Command, in a post on social media that included a grainy video of troops dropping onto the ship from helicopters.
Southcom said the operation went off without incident.
military attack that deposed Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro, President Trump says the United States will run that country and in particular take control of its massive oil reserves and continue to enforce an embargo on any other tankers attempting to ship oil from Venezuela.
Trump said in an executive order last week that profits from the oil will benefit both the U.S.
and the Venezuelan people, but he has not yet explained how.
Trump vowed on social media to quote, "...permanently pause migration,"
from all countries he deemed third world.
He specifically accused Somali immigrants in Minnesota of preying on Minnesota natives and described the state's governor, Tim Walz, with a slur against people with mental disabilities.