NASA’s Space Launch System (SLS) rocket completed another milestone on its way to launch with the Umbilical Release and Retract Test (URRT). The URRT was performed on the rocket on September 19 ...

The core stage of NASA's next Space Launch System (SLS) rocket recently completed integration with the vehicle's side ...

The slow race of getting NASA's Space Launch System rocket pieced together for next year's Artemis II moon mission jumped a ...

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It is the single largest element for NASA's Artemis II mission, which is slated to ferry a crew of astronauts around the far ...

The Space Launch System (SLS) core stage and rocket boosters have now been stood up and mated in preparation for NASA's ...

The space agency created a virtual fireplace lit by the engines of its huge Space Launch System (SLS) rocket, which sent the uncrewed Artemis 1 mission to the moon in November 2022. "Just what you ...

Lanham is a leader of NASA’s Exploration Ground Systems program and went through the process of stacking the rocket for Artemis I ... NASA will move the SLS out of those high bay doors of ...

NASA’s much-anticipated Artemis II mission has experienced multiple delays in recent years, with the agency currently targeting no earlier than February 2026 for a flight that will send four ...

Mission objective: Confirm that the Orion spacecraft and SLS rocket systems work ... tall compared to the 322-foot Block 1 configuration being used for the Artemis II mission.

SLS's solid rocket boosters are responsible for lofting ... meant to establish a long-term human presence on the moon. Artemis 1 launched an uncrewed Orion into lunar orbit and back in Nov ...