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    Boeing expanding SLS Core Stage production to KSC to build Artemis inventory

    by Philip Sloss December 10, 2022
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    Boeing, the prime contractor for NASA’s Space Launch System (SLS) Core Stage, is adding two new work locations at the agency’s Kennedy Space Center (KSC) in Florida as the company looks to support increases in the production rate of the launch vehicle. The completed engine section structure for the third Core Stage is being transported by barge from NASA’s Michoud Assembly Facility (MAF) in New Orleans to KSC, where Boeing will now outfit the most complicated element of the SLS inside the Space Station Processing Facility (SSPF).

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    by Joseph Navin October 31, 2020
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    NASA’s Mobile Launcher-1, or ML-1, has rolled back to the Vehicle Assembly Building after completing…

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    EGS begins Artemis 1 launch processing of SLS Booster hardware

    by Philip Sloss June 19, 2020
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    Solid Rocket Boosters arrive at Kennedy for Artemis 1 and OmegA

    by Chris Gebhardt June 12, 2020
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    For the first time in ten years, Solid Rocket Booster segments have arrived at the…

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    SLS ML completes 39B testing rolls back to the VAB

    by Chris Bergin September 7, 2018
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    The Space Launch System (SLS) Mobile Launcher (ML) has conducted a major milestone, as it…

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    Exploration Ground Systems, Jacobs practice building SLS boosters in the VAB

    by Philip Sloss April 17, 2018
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    NASA Exploration Ground Systems (EGS) and prime test and operations contractor Jacobs are busy practicing…

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    VAB completes platform installation for SLS stacking

    by Chris Bergin February 9, 2017
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    The Vehicle Assembly Building (VAB) has finally completed the installation of a large set of…

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    VAB receiving fire suppression system upgrades

    by Chris Bergin November 12, 2015
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    Delving deeper into KSC’s transformation into a Multi-User Spaceport

    by Marshall Murphy October 12, 2015
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    Available to Rent: One VAB High Bay, three Mobile Launcher Platforms

    by Chris Bergin June 16, 2015
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    KSC continuing its spaceport transition for the new era

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    VAB preparing for key role during SLS processing flow

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    VAB integration between SLS and Orion outlined by SPIO

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    Vehicle Assembly Building High Bay 3 platform removal begins for SLS

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    The giant High Bay 3 (HB-3) platforms – previously used during the stacking and mating…

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    Endeavour and Atlantis move – Final KSC processing begins for OV-105

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    It’s the final time Endeavour will enter an OPF (Orbiter Processing Facility). After a storied…

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    Atlantis heads back to VAB – ET-127 damaged prior to rollback

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    With STS-125 delayed until at least mid-February, Atlantis has completed her trek back to the…

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