With potential hurricane approaching, NASA leaves mega-rocket on launch pad
NASA's plans to launch its Space Launch System super rocket this November from the Kennedy Space Center may be foiled yet again if a tropical storm continues gaining strength on its predicted path toward Florida.
The American space agency is working with the US Space Force and the National Hurricane Center to monitor Subtropical Storm Nicole, which is forecast to hit Cape Canaveral in about 96 hours at time of writing. Staff are preparing to hunker down as surface winds could reach 58 mph on the Florida shoreline,NASA appears to be keeping the 322-foot Space Launch System on the launch pad at the Kennedy Space Center for now.
Meanwhile, Nicole is steadily intensifying and is forecast to hit the Sunshine State as a Category 1 Hurricane bringing high winds and heavy rainfall on Thursday. Accuweather
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