NASA’s monster rocket will evolve into an even larger vehicle early in her lifetime, as the Block 1 rocket grows into the workhorse known as the Block 1B. With a large increase in capability – and height – the Block 1B will require a revamp of numerous elements of the KSC ground systems, ranging from major changes to the new Mobile Launcher, through to need for a new LH2 storage sphere at the pad.
The Marshall Space Flight Center (MSFC) has issued a “Justification for Other Than Full and…
NASA managers have placed a “stop work order” in relation to the human-rating of the…
NASA is requesting industry proposals for a Universal Stage Adaptor (USA) that will provide options…
NASA officials have admitted the interim Upper Stage for the Space Launch System is at…
The powerful Exploration Upper Stage (EUS) has taken another step forward, following NASA’s request to…
Space Launch System (SLS) managers are continuing to look at potential – and as yet…
Following internal conversations regarding the upper stage design for the forthcoming second flight of the…
With SLS on track to make its debut launch in December 2017 from Launch Complex…