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

This is the same Mobile Launcher that will be used for the Artemis 1 mission and other ... prove out the ground architecture for SLS. Part of that pad test simulated the countdown and an Umbilical ...

The first rollout of NASA’s first integrated Orion and Space Launch System (SLS) vehicle for Artemis ... towards rolling out the Artemis 1 vehicle from the VAB to Pad 39B in mid-February.

where the rocket and spacecraft for the Artemis II are coming together. The side boosters are stacked at the VAB, and the ...

The explosion Thursday night ... the SLS out of those high bay doors of the VAB and on its way to the launch pad. After a couple of years of delays, NASA’s now hoping to launch Artemis II ...

THE FALLOUT FROM WHAT FELL OUT OF THE SKY LAST NIGHT ... ARTEMIS TWO SPACE LAUNCH SYSTEM. THIS IS HIGHBAY THREE, WHERE THEY STACK THE ROCKET. IT’S THE FINAL STAGE BEFORE IT HEADS OUT TO THE ...

While SpaceX's in-development Starship has since surpassed that liftoff thrust, SLS remains the most-powerful rocket to ever send a payload into orbit. That happened in 2022 on the Artemis I ...

The real SLS first launched in November 2022 on NASA's uncrewed Artemis I mission around the ... such as during the rollout to the pad) and when moving the 1:144 scale model; and lastly, the ...

KENNEDY SPACE CENTER — There’s a sense of urgency among NASA and its partners aiming for the first human spaceflight of the Artemis program. Artemis II is slated to launch four astronauts on ...

SLS will launch NASA's Artemis 2 mission to fly four astronauts aboard an Orion spacecraft around the moon and back sometime next year. "Technicians joined the core stage March 23 with the stacked ...