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NASA's Space Launch System is a heavy-lift launch vehicle capable of powering the Orion spacecraft and cargo beyond low Earth orbit.

Huntsville, AL
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Joined January 2012
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  1. 6 hours ago

    This engineer is "making history every day" building the rocket for the :

    5 replies 61 retweets 132 likes
  2. 10 hours ago

    Get a 360-view of the "Mars Yard" at , where rovers are tested before being sent to the Red Planet:

    1 reply 10 retweets 21 likes
  3. 12 hours ago

    . may have found mud cracks on the Red Planet. Details:

    3 replies 16 retweets 42 likes
  4. Jan 17

    This truck is carrying some important hardware for the mobile launcher! Details:

    16 retweets 54 likes
  5. Jan 16

    Launch Director for the Orion and SLS Program, Charlie Blackwell-Thompson gave a presentation at Orlando's over the weekend.

    4 replies 24 retweets 114 likes
  6. Jan 16

    Gene Cernan, the last man to walk on the moon, passed away today. We reflect on his life and legacy:

    161 replies 3,788 retweets 5,991 likes
  7. Jan 13

    This week : Successful , testing how our new rocket deals w/ stress & more:

    19 replies 252 retweets 880 likes
  8. Jan 12

    That is out of this world. Thanks, .

    Signed, sealed, delivered. I carried ’s signature to the surface of .
    1,896 replies 44,002 retweets 169,809 likes
  9. Jan 12

    Launched in 2011 on a 10-month trip, sent this selfie from 33 million+ miles away:

    87 replies 985 retweets 2,533 likes
  10. Jan 12

    Today we celebrate the career of NASA Administrator Bolden w/ a retrospective. Narrator

    32 replies 483 retweets 1,286 likes
  11. Jan 11

    The Star "Year in Review" issue is out, including lots of progress in 2016 on ! Take a look:

    1 reply 17 retweets 39 likes
  12. Jan 11

    Watch the test stand for the liquid hydrogen tank go up, up, up in this 60-sec time-lapse video:

    2 replies 13 retweets 39 likes
  13. Jan 10

    Wind tunnel testing and more in the latest edition of our newsletter, SLS Highlights:

    1 reply 28 retweets 73 likes
  14. Jan 10

    Space recycling may be a key to building houses on Mars. 3D-Printed Habitat Challenge is open + we want your ideas.

    6 replies 93 retweets 154 likes
  15. Jan 9

    Granddaughter of scientist Katherine Johnson gives students a chance to see SLS in the making:

    21 retweets 41 likes
  16. Jan 9

    We loved talking at and visiting Las Vegas-area schools with ! More photos:

    10 retweets 26 likes
  17. Jan 9

    Major construction is complete on the test stand for SLS's largest fuel tank:

    7 replies 115 retweets 270 likes
  18. Jan 6

    At we’re using Rift platform to provide a virtual tour of & preparing for launch from

    4 replies 61 retweets 134 likes
  19. Jan 4

    Learning about liquids in space! visits Vanderburgh Elementary and more schools this week!

    10 retweets 23 likes
  20. Jan 5

    SLS is proud to be a part of this event! Can you spot our rocket in the photo?

    We're gearing up to show off our at ! Robots, rovers, rockets, virtual reality apps and more! Stay tuned.
    4 replies 22 retweets 57 likes

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