Ingenieros del Centro Espacial Kennedy de Florida, EE.UU., terminaron de bajar la etapa central de 65 metros de su megacohete SLS, situada entre dos propulsores de cohetes sólidos (SRB) más pequeños, de 54 metros. Es la primera vez que los tres elementos principales del cohete, el más potente de la historia de la NASA, permanecen juntos en su configuración de lanzamiento. (Seguir leyendo…)

The @NASA_SLS #Artemis I core stage has been lowered down onto the mobile launcher in High Bay 3 of the Vehicle Assembly Building at @NASAKennedy. Teams are continuing work to secure the core stage to the solid rocket boosters for @nasaartemis I. pic.twitter.com/cINDCwDP7V

— NASA's Exploration Ground Systems (@NASAGroundSys) June 12, 2021

Engineers with Exploration Ground Systems and @JacobsConnects lifted the @NASA_SLS rocket core stage for the @NASAArtemis I mission in the Vehicle Assembly Building at @NASAKennedy. Check out this timelapse from operations. pic.twitter.com/Vnv6GnJ7VX

— NASA's Exploration Ground Systems (@NASAGroundSys) June 11, 2021