The SLS rocket for the Artemis II mission, which is set to fly around the moon no earlier than spring 2026, is being stacked inside Kennedy Space Center's massive Vehicle Assembly Building.

NASA's Artemis 2 moon rocket gets 2nd stage even as Trump tries to scrap Space Launch System (photos) NASA just got the Orion spacecraft that will fly astronauts around the moon on Artemis 2 in 2026 ...

NASA responded to news that Boeing aims to lay off up to 400 workers from its Space Launch System program. The SLS rocket plays a key role in the Artemis moon program, the agency said.

NASA responded to news that Boeing aims to lay off up to 400 workers from its Space Launch System program. The SLS rocket plays a key role in the Artemis moon program, the agency said..

NASA's Space Launch System rocket is seen on KSC's Launch Pad 39B in September 2022. Credit: NASA/Jason Parrish Ending the Space Launch System’s decades-long drain on the United States ...

NASA’s SLS rocket has flown only once to date, in the Artemis I mission in 2022 that was essentially an uncrewed rehearsal for the upcoming Artemis II mission.

Since Donald Trump’s recent electoral victory, rumours and speculation have circulated that Nasa’s giant Moon rocket, the Space Launch System (SLS), could be under threat. The rocket is one of several ...

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 criticised: each SLS launch is estimated to ...

More The first human mission to the moon in half a century is starting to get stacked up. The NASA-funded Space Launch System (SLS), the massive rocket slated to send the Artemis 2 crew around the ...