An upgraded mobile launch tower for the SLS has also been plagued by cost overruns and schedule slippage. Notably, an element that isn't contributing to delays is the SLS , which performed very ...

The tower’s elevator doors were blasted clean off. Screenshot: NASA TV. Photojournalists at Kennedy Space Center have been told to not take photos of Launch Complex 39B for security reasons (i.e ...

NASA's problems with the mobile launch tower that will support a larger version of its Space Launch System rocket are getting worse rather than better. According to a new report from NASA's inspector ...

When Donald Trump returned for his second stint in the White House, advocates for NASA reform were optimistic. In particular, they hoped the president’s team would end the notoriously expensive Space ...

Ending the Space Launch System’s decades-long drain on the United States’ limited spaceflight budget should be a high priority during the transition from President Joe Biden to President-elect ...

The NASA SLS launch tower cost about $1 billion. It seems likely that the SpaceX Mechazilla launch towers and the oil rig launch towers cost less than $100 million each. SpaceX will have six ...

Work for now continues daily at Kennedy Space Center on a new mobile launch tower that has already cost more than $1 billion. But the Artemis moon mission it is intended to serve may never happen ...

After years of delays and several false starts, the wait is finally over: NASA’s massive Space Launch System rocket and the Orion capsule lifted off at 1:48 am Eastern time, heading for a ...

Lego Icons NASA Artemis Space Launch System: $259.99 at Lego. ... (SLS) rocket has all off the details that spaceflight fans could want, including a mobile launch tower and an Orion spacecraft, ...