Engineers at the Michoud Assembly Facility (MAF) in New Orleans are using a pathfinder RS-25 engine to practice the installation of engines on the Core Stage of the Space Launch System (SLS). Each core will receive four RS-25s, which are currently undergoing test firings at the Stennis Space Center, ahead of a path that will see them being shipped to MAF.
Following a series of issues over the last year with the Core Stage for the…
The Ground Systems Development and Operations (GSDO) team at the Kennedy Space Center (KSC) in…
The Interim Cryogenic Propulsion Stage (ICPS) is now deep into its latest phase of processing, as…
As NASA’s Exploration Systems Development (ESD) prepares for the upcoming review of its plans for…
While most of the recent attention has been on its next door neighbor, Pad 39B…
In what is a highly welcomed, if not somewhat surprising decision, NASA has officially announced that…
The Vehicle Assembly Building (VAB) has finally completed the installation of a large set of…
Exploration Systems Development (ESD) Deputy Associate Administrator Bill Hill explained plans to mitigate flow concerns…
With just over two years to go until the rocket’s maiden launch, Charlie Blackwell-Thompson, NASA’s…
Kennedy Space Center’s famous launch pads are continuing their regeneration work in preparation for hosting…
Orbital ATK and NASA have entered into an agreement to begin negotiations over the potential…
NASA is ramping up production of hardware and flight elements for the Space Launch System…
Kennedy Space Center’s iconic Vehicle Assembly Building (VAB) is continuing its preparations to host the…
With approximately three years to go before the inaugural flight of the Space Launch System rocket, NASA…
NASA’s Space Launch System (SLS) is continuing to make relatively good progress during its development…
The Kennedy Space Center (KSC) is continuing its drive to attract new commercial partners by…
Both of the iconic pads at the Kennedy Space Center (KSC) are being revamped for…
NASA’s Crawler Transporter -2 (CT-2) is continuing to enjoy its first outing in over a…
One of the final upgrades to Kennedy Space Center’s Pad 39B will begin in earnest,…
