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Kennedy’s Modernized Spaceport Passes Key Review Supporting SLS/Orion Launches
KENNEDY SPACE CENTER, FL - Modernization of NASA’s launch infrastructure facilities at the Kennedy Space Center supporting the new SLS/Orion…
NASA Test Fires SLS Flight Engine Destined to Launch Astronauts Back to the Moon
NASA engineers have successfully test fired the first flight engine destined to power the agency’s mammoth new SLS rocket that…
- Astronauts
- Kennedy Space Center
- Launches
- Mars
- Missions
- Moon
- NASA
- Orion
- Solar System
- Space Exploration
- Space Flight
- Space Launch System (SLS)
- Space Shuttle
- Space Station
NASA’s Space Launch System Passes Critical Design Review, Drops Saturn V Color Motif
NASA’s Space Launch System (SLS) blasts off from launch pad 39B at the Kennedy Space Center in this artist rendering…
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- Kennedy Space Center
- Launches
- Mars
- Moon
- NASA
- Solar System
- Space Exploration
- Space Flight
- Space Launch System (SLS)
- Space Shuttle
Milestone Test Firing of NASA’s SLS Monster Rocket Engine Advances Human Path to Deep Space
During a 535-second test on August 13, 2015, operators ran the Space Launch System (SLS) RS-25 rocket engine through a…
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- Kennedy Space Center
- Missions
- Moon
- NASA
- Orion
- Solar System
- Space Exploration
- Space Flight
- Space Launch System (SLS)
- Space Shuttle
Most Powerful Solid Rocket Booster Ignites in Milestone Test, Propelling NASA on Path to Deep Space
At the Orbital ATK test facility, the booster for NASA’s Space Launch System rocket was fired for a two minute…
- Astronauts
- Charles Bolden
- Kennedy Space Center
- Mars
- Moon
- NASA
- Orion
- Solar System
- Space Exploration
- Space Flight
- Space Launch System (SLS)
- Space Shuttle
NASA Marching Towards Milestone Test Firing of Space Launch System Booster
The first solid rocket booster qualification motor for NASA’s mammoth new Space Launch System (SLS) rocket is aimed and ready…
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- Delta IV
- Kennedy Space Center
- Missions
- Moon
- NASA
- Orion
- Solar System
- Space Exploration
- Space Flight
- Space Launch System (SLS)
- Space Shuttle
First SLS Engine Blazes to Life in Mississippi Test Firing Igniting NASA’s Path to Deep Space
NASA’s goal of sending astronauts to deep space took a major step forward when the first engine of the type…
- Apollo
- Astronauts
- Horizontal Integration Facility
- Kennedy Space Center
- Missions
- Moon
- NASA
- Orion
- Solar System
- Space Exploration
- Space Flight
- Space Launch System (SLS)
- Space Shuttle
- United Launch Alliance
Assembly Completed on Powerful Delta IV Rocket Boosting Maiden Orion Capsule Test Flight
CAPE CANAVERAL AIR FORCE STATION, FL - Assembly of the powerful Delta IV rocket boosting the pathfinder version of NASA’s…
NASA Unveils World’s Largest Welder to Build World’s Most Powerful Rocket
MICHOUD ASSEMBLY FACILITY, NEW ORLEANS, LA - NASA Administrator Charles Bolden officially unveiled the world’s largest welder to start construction…