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NASA stacks moon-bound Artemis 2 rocket: Space photo of the day
The Space Launch System (SLS) core stage and rocket boosters have now been stood up and mated in preparation for NASA's ...
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Three-Stage Thrust Vectoring Model Rocket With Tiny Flight Computers
Flying a thrust-vectoring rocket can be a challenge, and even more so if you stack multiple stages and a minimalist flight computer on top of it all. But [Joe Barnard] is not one to shy away from ...
NASA puts biggest rocket pieces together for Artemis II moon mission
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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SLS Core Stage Green Run validates propulsion system...SLS Core Stage Green Run validates propulsion system performance and modeling
Engineers with NASA’s Space Launch System (SLS ... from the propellant and feed systems to hydraulics/thrust vector control (TVC), pneumatics, and pressurization, tracked closely to updated ...
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NASA and Boeing working on optimizing SLS stage...NASA and Boeing working on optimizing SLS stage production at MAF
and large subassemblies like thrust vector control (TVC) platforms and helium pressure vessels are being installed. NASA and Boeing have started procuring additional sets of the tooling ...
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So Close To Landing A Model Rocket On Its Tail
On the latest attempt with a brand-new thrust vectoring ... with a solid-fuel rocket motor is it can’t be throttled directly, which is a challenge when you need precision control to land.