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NASA Gives its SLS Rocket Core a Rave Review

Monday, January 7, 2013 16:01
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“The core stage of NASA’s Space Launch System — America’s new flagship rocket — has successfully completed a major technical review by meeting system requirements within acceptable risk, and fell within schedule and budget constraints. The first flight test of the SLS, propelling an un-crewed Orion spacecraft beyond the moon, is scheduled for 2017.”

Also on the “This Week @ NASA” vidcast: rocket’s powerpack testing; happy landings; new SCaN satellite; TP Toss; and, more!

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