Daily Mail

Nasa’s biggest ever rocket gets closer to reality: Agency completes review of Space Launch System to send humans to Mars

The Space Launch System (SLS) is set to usher in a new era of exploration to destinations beyond Earth's orbit. When it's built in 2018, it will launch astronauts in the agency's Orion spacecraft on ...
International Business Times

NASA's Most Powerful Rocket Ever Passes Critical Test In Journey To Mars

Before sending astronauts to Mars, NASA needs a rocket powerful enough to launch the crew to the red planet. The Space Launch System (SLS) passed a critical design review Thursday, becoming the first ...
autoevolution

Think NASA's SLS Rocket is Bonkers? Block 1B Will Be Even More Insane

Many people were very mean to NASA's SLS super-heavy booster when it saw back-to-back-to-back consecutive launch scrubs caused by everything from faulty engine temperature sensors to leaky hydrogen ...
IBTimes UK

Nasa's SLS the world's most powerful rocket clears design review

An artist's concept of the SLS Block 1 configuration of the most powerful rocket to ever be built NASA/MSFC A major design review of Nasa's Space Launch System (SLS) was completed last week clearing ...
Daily Mail

Watch Nasa fire engine that will power world's biggest rocket: Space Launch System test paves the way for sending humans to Mars, says agency

The Space Launch System (SLS) could herald a new era in space exploration. Once it's built in 2018, it will be the world's biggest and most powerful rocket, capable of sending humans to Mars. Today, ...
techtimes

NASA Upgrades Its SLS Mega-Rocket Design to Make It a More Powerful Beast for Future Artemis Missions

NASA has unveiled the upgraded design for its Space Launch System (SLS) mega rocket as it gears up for its first crewed Artemis missions. Dubbed Block 1B, this enhanced version of the SLS boasts ...
autoevolution

This Is the First Major Component of the Space Launch System Block 2 Mars Rocket

The Space Launch System (SLS) rocket, specifically devised to advance the Artemis Moon exploration program, has been described from the start as the world's most powerful rocket. It already proved its ...
CBS News

NASA's most powerful rocket poised for launch on historic Artemis 1 moon mission

Watch the CBS Reports documentary "Artemis: America's New Moonshot" in the video player above. Five decades after the final flight of NASA's legendary Saturn 5 moon rocket, the U.S. space agency is ...
The Independent

How Nasa’s new Moon rocket compares to the Saturn V of the Apollo program

Sign up to our free weekly IndyTech newsletter delivered straight to your inbox Sign up to our free IndyTech newsletter SLS will be the most powerful rocket since the ...
techtimes

NASA's Massive SLS Moon Rocket Is Too Expensive, Audit Finds

NASA's Space Launch System (SLS), a cornerstone of the ambitious Artemis program, faces scrutiny over its costs and schedules, as revealed by a recent audit conducted by the US Government ...
Space.com

After Artemis 1, it will take NASA 2 years to send astronauts to the moon. Why so long?

Artemis 2 is scheduled to launch in 2024, but it may be tough for NASA to hit that target. When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission. Here’s how it works.
BBC

SLS: Crucial test for Nasa's 'mega-rocket'

The core of a giant Nasa rocket that will return astronauts to the Moon has undergone a crucial test. For the first time, engineers fully loaded a core stage of the Space Launch System (SLS) rocket ...