Artemis II Launch Delayed To Fix SLS Issue

Credit: Ben Smegelsky/NASA
Credit: Ben Smegelsky/NASA
NASA on Feb. 21 was preparing to return the Artemis II Space Launch System (SLS) rocket and Orion spacecraft to the Vehicle Assembly Building (VAB) due to an issue with the helium pressurization system for the SLS’ upper stage, NASA said Feb. 21. “This will take the March launch window out of...
Irene Klotz

Irene Klotz is Senior Space Editor for Aviation Week, based in Cape Canaveral. Before joining Aviation Week in 2017, Irene spent 25 years as a wire service reporter covering human and robotic spaceflight, commercial space, astronomy, science and technology for Reuters and United Press International.

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