Chicago Tribune

Pictures: NASA’s Space Launch System (SLS) and Orion capsule for Artemis moon missions

The Artemis I rocket sits on Launch Pad 39-B ahead of sunrise on Friday, Aug. 19, 2022 ahead awaiting its first launch attempt on Aug. 29. The Artemis I rocket sits on Launch Pad 39-B ahead of sunrise ...
Flying

What is the World’s Most Powerful Rocket?

The 2020s are a major era for space exploration, with NASA's Space Launch System (SLS) and SpaceX's Starship Super Heavy Booster leading efforts to return humans to the Moon and Mars. SpaceX's ...
The Hill

NASA’s obstacles to commercializing the Space Launch System are mounting

Reuters reports that NASA is urging Boeing and Northrop to commercialize the Space Launch System (SLS). On the surface, it’s a good strategy. The SLS is horrendously expensive to process and ...
Inverse

Why the $4.1 billion launch cost of NASA’s Moon rocket could destroy it

This will likely come as a surprise to no one who has closely watched the development of NASA’s next giant rocket, the Space Launch System (SLS), but it’s going to be expensive to use. Like, ...