A traffic jam of NASA Space Launch System (SLS) Core Stage hardware that needs to be assembled is building at NASA’s Michoud Assembly Building (MAF) in New Orleans. Completed subsections of the first vehicle and structural test articles (STA) are lining up to be put together at the same time as structures for the second vehicle are ready to begin welding in the same area.
Prime contractor Boeing recently completed Thermal Protection System (TPS) applications on the liquid oxygen (LOX)…
A recent assessment of the completion date for the first Space Launch System (SLS) Core…
NASA and Space Launch System (SLS) Core Stage prime contractor Boeing are making progress building…
Engineers at the Michoud Assembly Facility (MAF) in New Orleans are using a pathfinder RS-25…