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Topic: Pratt & Whitney Rocketdyne
NASA’s Space Launch System for the Orion spacecraft Passes Major Agency Review and Moves to Preliminary Design
July 27, 2012 | 
Written by Kim Henry
NASA’s Marshall Space Flight Center
Huntsville, AL – The rocket that will launch humans farther into space than ever before passed a major NASA review Wednesday. The Space Launch System (SLS) Program completed a combined System Requirements Review and System Definition Review, which set requirements of the overall launch vehicle system. SLS now moves ahead to its preliminary design phase.
The SLS will launch NASA’s Orion spacecraft and other payloads, and provide an entirely new capability for human exploration beyond low Earth orbit.
An artist rendering of the various configurations of NASA’s Space Launch System. (NASA)
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NASA’s New Upper Stage Engine Passes Major Test
Stennis Space Center, MS – NASA conducted a successful 500-second test firing of the J-2X rocket engine on Wednesday, November 9th, marking another important step in development of an upper stage for the heavy-lift Space Launch System (SLS).
SLS will carry the Orion spacecraft, its crew, cargo, equipment and science experiments to destinations in deep space. SLS will be safe, affordable and sustainable to continue America’s journey of discovery from the unique vantage point of space.
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