NASA Mulls Next Steps After Space Launch System Tanking Test

Space Launch System
Credit: NASA
CAPE CANAVERAL—NASA managers on June 21 were reviewing results of a modified fueling test of NASA’s Space Launch System (SLS) rocket, which culminated at 7:37 p.m. EDT on June 20 when the onboard flight system software aborted the countdown after detecting a hydrogen leak that had surfaced earlier...
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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