SLS Core Stage For Crewed Artemis II Arrives At KSC

Irene Klotz July 23, 2024
Credit: Kim Shiflett/NASA
CAPE CANAVERAL—The Boeing-built core stage for NASA’s second Space Launch System (SLS) rocket arrived at Kennedy Space Center July 23 for what is hoped to be a 14-month preparation for the Artemis II mission—the first crewed flight beyond low Earth orbit since Apollo 17 in 1972. The barge carrying...
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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