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Apr 21
itsfullofstars: Does SLS Have a Future? At first look, NASA’s Space Launch System (SLS) looks like the perfect rocket: heavy lifting launch vehicle that promises to be more versatile, powerful, and durable than anything that has preceded it. But there are major threats hanging over the rocket stacking the odds against it ever leaving the ground. Keep reading.

itsfullofstars:

Does SLS Have a Future?

At first look, NASA’s Space Launch System (SLS) looks like the perfect rocket: heavy lifting launch vehicle that promises to be more versatile, powerful, and durable than anything that has preceded it. But there are major threats hanging over the rocket stacking the odds against it ever leaving the ground.

Keep reading.
Posted at 3:03 PM 143 notes Tagged: spaceNASArocketnewssciencetechnologyengineering
Source: itsfullofstars

itsfullofstars: A comparison of NASA’s rockets puts SLS to scale with existing vehicles as well as the Saturn V and the shuttle. Image credit: NASA Source: Does SLS Have a Future?

itsfullofstars:

A comparison of NASA’s rockets puts SLS to scale with existing vehicles as well as the Saturn V and the shuttle. Image credit: NASA

Source: Does SLS Have a Future?
Posted at 3:02 PM 210 notes Tagged: spaceNASAsciencerockettechnologyengineering
Source: itsfullofstars

Oct 12

itsfullofstars:

12 NASA Blueprints

Above: Saturn V Rocket, Hubble Telescope and Skylab.
Posted at 1:35 PM 196 notes Tagged: spaceNASAhistoryblueprintsengineeringsciencetechnology
Source: itsfullofstars