Boeing, the prime Stages contractor for NASA’s Space Launch System (SLS) program, is working on the production and development of hardware for the third and fourth Artemis launches at the ...
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 ...
The Space Launch System (SLS) core stage and rocket boosters have now been stood up and mated in preparation for NASA's Artemis 2 moon mission. On March 23, 2025, technicians working at NASA's ...
The SLS is supposed to be the rocket platform that ... it’s even harder to imagine any of this coming together in time. The Artemis missions will eventually happen, and NASA astronauts are ...
When it’s all stacked, NASA will move 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 program's first crewed lunar landing is penciled in for the Artemis III mission, again using SLS and Orion, but adding a new piece: SpaceX's enormous Starship rocket will be used as a human ...
Orion’s heat shield had suffered unexpected damage during the Artemis I reentry, missing fist-size chunks of its protective ... On Friday morning the core stage of the SLS rocket sat in one ...
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 ...