NASA and prime contractor Boeing are working to finish assembly and checkout of the first Space Launch System (SLS) Core Stage next month and send it on its way to a rocket test facility by Christmas. Aerojet Rocketdyne and Boeing attached the last of four RS-25 engines on the stage in early November at NASA’s Michoud Assembly Facility (MAF) in New Orleans.
In a major milestone for NASA’s Space Launch System (SLS), all four RS-25 engines –…
NASA and its contractors recently completed a dress rehearsal of shipping the first Space Launch…
The engine section of the second NASA Space Launch System (SLS) Core Stage will look…
Boeing’s new plans to finish the first assembly of a NASA Space Launch System (SLS)…
Officials from NASA along with prime contractor Boeing formally signed off on the first assembly…
At mid-year prime contractor Boeing was progressing through structural assembly of the second NASA Space…
NASA will need another set of Orion and Space Launch System (SLS) vehicle hardware for…
A flurry of initiatives announced early in March to find a way to fly Exploration…
The four RS-25 engines for the first launch of NASA’s Space Launch System (SLS) have…
One of the main elements of NASA’s Space Launch System (SLS) Core Stage that makes…
NASA is looking at deferring some programmatic certification activities until after the Exploration Mission-1 (EM-1)…
NASA is officially still deciding whether or not to take the time to conduct the…
NASA and prime contractor Boeing have reworked the final assembly plan for the first Space…
NASA’s Space Launch System (SLS) Program is working through a formal test series for the…
Space Launch System (SLS) Core Stage prime contractor Boeing reached a long-awaited milestone this week…
NASA and Space Launch System (SLS) Core Stage prime contractor Boeing are in the middle…
While final assembly continues on the Orion spacecraft that will make the program’s first solo…
The top half of the first NASA Space Launch System (SLS) Core Stage now stands…
Over the past month Boeing assembled the top half of the first Space Launch System…
