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NASA progressing on next-generation rocket, but will it make 2021 launch? – Digital Trends
NASA has completed work on a key part of its Space Launch System, the adapter which will connect the rocket’s core stage and the propulsion stage.
NASA has been working on a new launch vehicle for its missions since 2011, aiming to create a next-generation rocket that can carry astronauts to the moon and eventually even to Mars. Now, it has completed work on a key part of the Space Launch System (SLS), the Artemis I launch vehicle stage adapter, which will connect the rocket’s core stage and the propulsion stage.
The adapter was build at NASAs Marshall Space Flight Center in Huntsville, Alabama, and has now been transported to NASAs Kenne…
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