On Wednesday, one of the Republican space policy leaders most consistently opposed to commercial heavy lift rockets over the last decade—as an alternative to NASA's large SLS rocket—has ...

If you buy through a BGR link, we may earn an affiliate commission, helping support our expert product labs. NASA’s long-awaited Space Launch System (SLS) was tested in Mississippi this past ...

Although it won’t be blasting off until mid-2026 at the earliest, preparations are already well underway for the launch of NASA’s highly anticipated Artemis II mission. The endeavor will ...

Nasa says the SLS is "the only rocket that can send Orion, astronauts, and cargo directly to the moon in a single launch." But its expense has been criticized: each SLS launch is estimated to cost ...

NASA’s $24 billion SLS program is developing a super-heavy lift rocket being used in its Artemis program to send astronauts back to the moon. The SLS program is receiving heightened scrutiny under the ...

Boeing notified employees it is planning to issue layoff notices "to align with revisions to the Artemis program and cost expectations." Boeing is preparing to issue layoff notices to roughly 200 ...

The SLS rocket costs NASA $3 billion a year even when it doesn't launch, and more than that when it does. The Trump administration is looking to cut government spending, and SLS-builder Boeing ...

On Friday, with less than an hour's notice, David Dutcher, Boeing's vice president and program manager for the SLS rocket, scheduled an all-hands meeting for the approximately 800 employees working on ...

An curved arrow pointing right. NASA recently released slow-motion footage of an SLS booster rocket engine being tested. Part of the Space Launch System scheduled to launch in 2018, NASA left the ...

But as Berger writes, there "has been a healthy debate within the White House and senior leadership at NASA" about a "future of the SLS rocket and the Artemis Moon program." Besides, if the SLS ...

The moon race is over and , guess what, we won. Your justification for the SLS boondoggle is probably the stupidest being currently floated. How are you actually chairing a "science" committee ...

Credit: NASA/Eric Bordelon Boeing is preparing to issue layoff notices to roughly 200 employees working on the Space Launch System (SLS) — the massive rocket central to NASA's flagship Artemis ...