Space Launch System

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NASA's super heavy-lift expendable launch vehicle

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SLS, (see also Space Launcher System)
super heavy-lift launch vehicle, expendable launch vehicle, Shuttle-derived vehicle, rocket family, National Aeronautics and Space Administration, United States of America, 

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An osprey is seen in front of NASA’s Space Launch System (SLS) rocket with the Orion spacecraft aboard is seen atop a mobile launcher at Launch Pad 39B as preparations for launch continue, Friday, Sept. 2, 2022, at KSC.An osprey is seen in front of NASA’s Space Launch System (SLS) rocket with the Orion spacecraft aboard is seen atop a mobile launcher at Launch Pad 39B as preparations for launch continue, Friday, Sept. 2, 2022, at KSC.
Artemis 1 launch as seen from the launch tower, looking down on the Space Launch System as it starts all its engines.Artemis 1 launch as seen from the launch tower, looking down on the Space Launch System as it starts all its engines.
A NASA helicopter flies past the agency’s Space Launch System (SLS) rocket with the Orion spacecraft aboard atop the mobile launcher at Launch Pad 39B, Monday, Aug. 29, 2022.A NASA helicopter flies past the agency’s Space Launch System (SLS) rocket with the Orion spacecraft aboard atop the mobile launcher at Launch Pad 39B, Monday, Aug. 29, 2022.
A cormorant and a heron are seen in front of NASA’s Space Launch System (SLS) rocket with the Orion spacecraft aboard is seen atop the mobile launcher at Launch Pad 39B, Monday, Aug. 29, 2022.A cormorant and a heron are seen in front of NASA’s Space Launch System (SLS) rocket with the Orion spacecraft aboard is seen atop the mobile launcher at Launch Pad 39B, Monday, Aug. 29, 2022.
A golden sunrise surrounds NASA’s Space Launch System and Orion spacecraft for Artemis I on the pad at Launch Complex 39B at NASA’s Kennedy Space Center in Florida on Aug. 22, 2022.A golden sunrise surrounds NASA’s Space Launch System and Orion spacecraft for Artemis I on the pad at Launch Complex 39B at NASA’s Kennedy Space Center in Florida on Aug. 22, 2022.
In this black and white infrared image, NASA’s Space Launch System (SLS) rocket with the Orion spacecraft aboard is seen atop a mobile launcher at Launch Pad 39B as preparations for launch continue, Friday, Sept. 2, 2022.In this black and white infrared image, NASA’s Space Launch System (SLS) rocket with the Orion spacecraft aboard is seen atop a mobile launcher at Launch Pad 39B as preparations for launch continue, Friday, Sept. 2, 2022.
In this black and white infrared image, NASA’s Space Launch System (SLS) rocket with the Orion spacecraft aboard is seen atop the mobile launcher at Launch Pad 39B, Tuesday, Aug. 30, 2022.In this black and white infrared image, NASA’s Space Launch System (SLS) rocket with the Orion spacecraft aboard is seen atop the mobile launcher at Launch Pad 39B, Tuesday, Aug. 30, 2022.
In this black and white infrared image, NASA’s Space Launch System (SLS) rocket with the Orion spacecraft aboard is seen atop the mobile launcher at Launch Pad 39B, Tuesday, Aug. 30, 2022.In this black and white infrared image, NASA’s Space Launch System (SLS) rocket with the Orion spacecraft aboard is seen atop the mobile launcher at Launch Pad 39B, Tuesday, Aug. 30, 2022.
NASA Administrator Bill Nelson poses for a picture with Snoopy at the Press Site countdown clock, Saturday, Aug. 27, 2022.NASA Administrator Bill Nelson poses for a picture with Snoopy at the Press Site countdown clock, Saturday, Aug. 27, 2022.
NASA’s Space Launch System (SLS) rocket with the Orion spacecraft aboard is seen atop a mobile launcher at Launch Pad 39B as preparations for launch continue, Thursday, Aug. 25, 2022.NASA’s Space Launch System (SLS) rocket with the Orion spacecraft aboard is seen atop a mobile launcher at Launch Pad 39B as preparations for launch continue, Thursday, Aug. 25, 2022.
NASA’s Space Launch System (SLS) rocket with the Orion spacecraft aboard is seen atop a mobile launcher at Launch Pad 39B, Wednesday, Aug. 17, 2022.NASA’s Space Launch System (SLS) rocket with the Orion spacecraft aboard is seen atop a mobile launcher at Launch Pad 39B, Wednesday, Aug. 17, 2022.
NASA’s Space Launch System (SLS) rocket with the Orion spacecraft aboard is seen atop the mobile launcher at Launch Pad 39B after the launch director halted the day’s launch attempt at approximately 8:30 a.m. EDT, Monday, Aug. 29, 2022.NASA’s Space Launch System (SLS) rocket with the Orion spacecraft aboard is seen atop the mobile launcher at Launch Pad 39B after the launch director halted the day’s launch attempt at approximately 8:30 a.m. EDT, Monday, Aug. 29, 2022.
NASA’s Space Launch System (SLS) rocket with the Orion spacecraft aboard is seen atop the mobile launcher at Launch Pad 39B as preparations for launch continue, Friday, Sept. 2, 2022.NASA’s Space Launch System (SLS) rocket with the Orion spacecraft aboard is seen atop the mobile launcher at Launch Pad 39B as preparations for launch continue, Friday, Sept. 2, 2022.
NASA’s Space Launch System (SLS) rocket with the Orion spacecraft aboard is seen atop the mobile launcher at Launch Pad 39B as preparations for launch continue, Friday, Sept. 2, 2022.NASA’s Space Launch System (SLS) rocket with the Orion spacecraft aboard is seen atop the mobile launcher at Launch Pad 39B as preparations for launch continue, Friday, Sept. 2, 2022.
NASA’s Space Launch System (SLS) rocket with the Orion spacecraft aboard is seen atop the mobile launcher at Launch Pad 39B as preparations for launch continue, Friday, Sept. 2, 2022.NASA’s Space Launch System (SLS) rocket with the Orion spacecraft aboard is seen atop the mobile launcher at Launch Pad 39B as preparations for launch continue, Friday, Sept. 2, 2022.
NASA’s Space Launch System (SLS) rocket with the Orion spacecraft aboard is seen atop the mobile launcher at Launch Pad 39B during the first launch attempt, Monday, Aug. 29, 2022.NASA’s Space Launch System (SLS) rocket with the Orion spacecraft aboard is seen atop the mobile launcher at Launch Pad 39B during the first launch attempt, Monday, Aug. 29, 2022.
NASA’s Space Launch System (SLS) rocket with the Orion spacecraft aboard is seen atop the mobile launcher at Launch Pad 39B, Monday, Aug. 29, 2022.NASA’s Space Launch System (SLS) rocket with the Orion spacecraft aboard is seen atop the mobile launcher at Launch Pad 39B, Monday, Aug. 29, 2022.
NASA’s Space Launch System (SLS) rocket with the Orion spacecraft aboard is seen atop the mobile launcher at Launch Pad 39B, Monday, Aug. 29, 2022.NASA’s Space Launch System (SLS) rocket with the Orion spacecraft aboard is seen atop the mobile launcher at Launch Pad 39B, Monday, Aug. 29, 2022.
NASA’s Space Launch System (SLS) rocket with the Orion spacecraft aboard is seen atop the mobile launcher at Launch Pad 39B, Tuesday, Aug. 30, 2022.NASA’s Space Launch System (SLS) rocket with the Orion spacecraft aboard is seen atop the mobile launcher at Launch Pad 39B, Tuesday, Aug. 30, 2022.
NASA’s Space Launch System (SLS) rocket with the Orion spacecraft aboard is seen atop the mobile launcher at Launch Pad 39B, Tuesday, Aug. 30, 2022.NASA’s Space Launch System (SLS) rocket with the Orion spacecraft aboard is seen atop the mobile launcher at Launch Pad 39B, Tuesday, Aug. 30, 2022.
NASA’s Space Launch System (SLS) rocket with the Orion spacecraft aboard is seen at sunrise atop the mobile launcher at Launch Pad 39B as preparations for launch continue, Thursday, Sept. 1, 2022.NASA’s Space Launch System (SLS) rocket with the Orion spacecraft aboard is seen at sunrise atop the mobile launcher at Launch Pad 39B as preparations for launch continue, Thursday, Sept. 1, 2022.
People stop outside the Launch Pad 39B gate to photograph themselves with NASA’s Space Launch System (SLS) rocket with the Orion spacecraft aboard as preparations for launch continue, Sunday, Aug. 28, 2022.People stop outside the Launch Pad 39B gate to photograph themselves with NASA’s Space Launch System (SLS) rocket with the Orion spacecraft aboard as preparations for launch continue, Sunday, Aug. 28, 2022.
SLS from the bottom of the pad for Artemis 1SLS from the bottom of the pad for Artemis 1
Space Launch System Core Stage-1 horizontal in the VAB as seen from aboveSpace Launch System Core Stage-1 horizontal in the VAB as seen from above
Vehicle Assembly Building (VAB), and the Launch Control Center, are seen in the foreground as NASA’s Space Launch System (SLS) rocket with the Orion spacecraft aboard is seen at Launch Pad 39B as preparations for launch continue.Vehicle Assembly Building (VAB), and the Launch Control Center, are seen in the foreground as NASA’s Space Launch System (SLS) rocket with the Orion spacecraft aboard is seen at Launch Pad 39B as preparations for launch continue.
TypeDescriptionDateKeywordsNotesSource
linkFreebase entry@Wikidata
vehicleSpace Launch System Block 1B2026rocket model, Space Launch SystemWikidata
vehicleSpace Launch System Block 1rocket model, Space Launch SystemWikidata
vehicleSpace Launch System Block 2rocket model, Space Launch SystemWikidata
vehicleSpace Launch Systemrocket family, Shuttle-derived vehicle, super heavy-lift launch vehicle, expendable launch vehicle, National Aeronautics and Space AdministrationWikidata
imageAn osprey is seen in front of NASA’s Space Launch System (SLS) rocket with the Orion spacecraft aboard is seen atop a mobile launcher at Launch Pad 39B as preparations for launch continue, Friday, Sept. 2, 2022, at KSC.Wikimedia
imageArtemis 1 launch as seen from the launch tower, looking down on the Space Launch System as it starts all its engines.Wikimedia
imageA NASA helicopter flies past the agency’s Space Launch System (SLS) rocket with the Orion spacecraft aboard atop the mobile launcher at Launch Pad 39B, Monday, Aug. 29, 2022.Wikimedia
imageA cormorant and a heron are seen in front of NASA’s Space Launch System (SLS) rocket with the Orion spacecraft aboard is seen atop the mobile launcher at Launch Pad 39B, Monday, Aug. 29, 2022.Wikimedia
imageA golden sunrise surrounds NASA’s Space Launch System and Orion spacecraft for Artemis I on the pad at Launch Complex 39B at NASA’s Kennedy Space Center in Florida on Aug. 22, 2022.Wikimedia
imageIn this black and white infrared image, NASA’s Space Launch System (SLS) rocket with the Orion spacecraft aboard is seen atop a mobile launcher at Launch Pad 39B as preparations for launch continue, Friday, Sept. 2, 2022.Wikimedia
imageIn this black and white infrared image, NASA’s Space Launch System (SLS) rocket with the Orion spacecraft aboard is seen atop the mobile launcher at Launch Pad 39B, Tuesday, Aug. 30, 2022.Wikimedia
imageIn this black and white infrared image, NASA’s Space Launch System (SLS) rocket with the Orion spacecraft aboard is seen atop the mobile launcher at Launch Pad 39B, Tuesday, Aug. 30, 2022.Wikimedia
imageNASA Administrator Bill Nelson poses for a picture with Snoopy at the Press Site countdown clock, Saturday, Aug. 27, 2022.Wikimedia
imageNASA’s Space Launch System (SLS) rocket with the Orion spacecraft aboard is seen atop a mobile launcher at Launch Pad 39B as preparations for launch continue, Thursday, Aug. 25, 2022.Wikimedia
imageNASA’s Space Launch System (SLS) rocket with the Orion spacecraft aboard is seen atop a mobile launcher at Launch Pad 39B, Wednesday, Aug. 17, 2022.Wikimedia
imageNASA’s Space Launch System (SLS) rocket with the Orion spacecraft aboard is seen atop the mobile launcher at Launch Pad 39B after the launch director halted the day’s launch attempt at approximately 8:30 a.m. EDT, Monday, Aug. 29, 2022.Wikimedia
imageNASA’s Space Launch System (SLS) rocket with the Orion spacecraft aboard is seen atop the mobile launcher at Launch Pad 39B as preparations for launch continue, Friday, Sept. 2, 2022.Wikimedia
imageNASA’s Space Launch System (SLS) rocket with the Orion spacecraft aboard is seen atop the mobile launcher at Launch Pad 39B as preparations for launch continue, Friday, Sept. 2, 2022.Wikimedia
imageNASA’s Space Launch System (SLS) rocket with the Orion spacecraft aboard is seen atop the mobile launcher at Launch Pad 39B as preparations for launch continue, Friday, Sept. 2, 2022.Wikimedia
imageNASA’s Space Launch System (SLS) rocket with the Orion spacecraft aboard is seen atop the mobile launcher at Launch Pad 39B during the first launch attempt, Monday, Aug. 29, 2022.Wikimedia
imageNASA’s Space Launch System (SLS) rocket with the Orion spacecraft aboard is seen atop the mobile launcher at Launch Pad 39B, Monday, Aug. 29, 2022.Wikimedia
imageNASA’s Space Launch System (SLS) rocket with the Orion spacecraft aboard is seen atop the mobile launcher at Launch Pad 39B, Monday, Aug. 29, 2022.Wikimedia
imageNASA’s Space Launch System (SLS) rocket with the Orion spacecraft aboard is seen atop the mobile launcher at Launch Pad 39B, Tuesday, Aug. 30, 2022.Wikimedia
imageNASA’s Space Launch System (SLS) rocket with the Orion spacecraft aboard is seen atop the mobile launcher at Launch Pad 39B, Tuesday, Aug. 30, 2022.Wikimedia
imageNASA’s Space Launch System (SLS) rocket with the Orion spacecraft aboard is seen at sunrise atop the mobile launcher at Launch Pad 39B as preparations for launch continue, Thursday, Sept. 1, 2022.Wikimedia
imagePeople stop outside the Launch Pad 39B gate to photograph themselves with NASA’s Space Launch System (SLS) rocket with the Orion spacecraft aboard as preparations for launch continue, Sunday, Aug. 28, 2022.Wikimedia
imageSLS from the bottom of the pad for Artemis 1Wikimedia
imageSpace Launch System Core Stage-1 horizontal in the VAB as seen from aboveWikimedia
imageVehicle Assembly Building (VAB), and the Launch Control Center, are seen in the foreground as NASA’s Space Launch System (SLS) rocket with the Orion spacecraft aboard is seen at Launch Pad 39B as preparations for launch continue.Wikimedia
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