Years and billions of dollars in the making, the first Space Launch System (SLS) rocket is set to roll out to Pad 39B for Wet Dress Rehearsal (WDR) next week. While this rocket is set to launch the Artemis-1 mission, three additional SLS rockets are in various stages of preparation at the Michoud Assembly Facility (MAF), setting the stage for the return of humans to the surface of the Moon.
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The construction of NASA’s second Space Launch System Mobile Launcher (ML-2) has been delayed after…
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OmegA Launch Tower to be demolished as KSC 39B fails to become a multi-user pad
by Chris BerginFollowing the cancellation of Northrop Grumman’s OmegA rocket, work to demolish the vehicle’s launch tower…
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Across two weekends in November NASA Exploration Ground Systems (EGS) and prime Test and Operations…
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Just one week after launching a SpaceX Falcon 9 and a United Launch Alliance Atlas…
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Following verification and validation (V&V) testing in the Vehicle Assembly Building (VAB) at the Kennedy…
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Northrop Grumman Innovation Systems has won a major contract from the U.S. Air Force to…
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Orbital ATK is preparing for the next phase of development for their Next Generation Launcher…
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The final work on Kennedy Space Center’s Pad 39B is being conducted in line with…
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Engineers have begun to install the new Flame Deflector into the Flame Trench of Pad…
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While most of the recent attention has been on its next door neighbor, Pad 39B…
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Ongoing work at the Kennedy Space Center and Cape Canaveral is continuing to lay the…
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Kennedy Space Center’s famous launch pads are continuing their regeneration work in preparation for hosting…
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The 2011 conclusion of NASA’s 30-year Space Shuttle Program posed a major challenge for the…
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For the past several years, the historic launch pads at the Kennedy Space Center, Florida,…
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The Kennedy Space Center (KSC) is constructing a Deployable Launch System (DLS), marked by work…
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NASA has begun to plan its Liquid Hydrogen options relating to debut launch of the…
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NASA’s Crawler Transporter -2 (CT-2) is continuing to enjoy its first outing in over a…
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One of the final upgrades to Kennedy Space Center’s Pad 39B will begin in earnest,…
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It’s been over three years since the world famous Kennedy Space Center (KSC) last felt the…