SLS (Space Launch System)

URI: https://gptkb.org/entity/SLS_(Space_Launch_System)
GPTKB entity
Statements (58)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:satellite
gptkbp:boosters 2
gptkbp:competitor gptkb:SpaceX_Starship
gptkb:Falcon_Heavy
gptkbp:coreStageDiameter 8.4 meters
gptkbp:coreStageEngines gptkb:RS-25
gptkbp:coreStageEnginesCount 4
gptkbp:coreStageEngineType gptkb:RS-25
gptkbp:coreStageLength 65 meters
gptkbp:coreStagePropellant liquid oxygen
liquid hydrogen
gptkbp:costPerLaunch over $2 billion
gptkbp:countryOfOrigin gptkb:United_States
gptkbp:designedFor Mars missions
crewed lunar missions
gptkbp:diameter 8.4 meters
gptkbp:firstAppearance gptkb:Artemis_I
gptkbp:firstFlight gptkb:Artemis_I
2022-11-16
gptkbp:futureUpperStage gptkb:Exploration_Upper_Stage_(EUS)
gptkbp:height 98 meters
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label SLS (Space Launch System)
gptkbp:launchSite gptkb:Kennedy_Space_Center_LC-39B
gptkbp:mainContractor gptkb:Aerojet_Rocketdyne
gptkb:Boeing
gptkb:Northrop_Grumman
gptkb:United_Launch_Alliance
gptkbp:manufacturer gptkb:NASA
gptkbp:massToTLI 27,000 kg
gptkbp:numberOfStages gptkb:Interim_Cryogenic_Propulsion_Stage_(ICPS)
gptkb:RL10
2
gptkbp:partOf gptkb:NASA_Artemis_program
gptkbp:payload gptkb:CubeSats
gptkb:Orion_spacecraft
gptkbp:payloadFairingDiameter 8.4 meters
gptkbp:payloadToLEO 95,000 kg
gptkbp:plannedCrewedMission gptkb:Artemis_II
gptkb:Artemis_III
gptkbp:plannedVariants gptkb:Block_2
Block 1
Block 1B
gptkbp:propulsion liquid oxygen
liquid hydrogen
gptkbp:solidBoosterDiameter 3.6 meters
gptkbp:solidBoosterLength 54 meters
gptkbp:solidBoosterThrust 16 MN each
gptkbp:solidBoosterType gptkb:five-segment_SRB
gptkbp:status active
gptkbp:successor gptkb:Space_Shuttle
gptkbp:upperStagePropellant liquid oxygen
liquid hydrogen
gptkbp:usedFor gptkb:Artemis_program
Orion spacecraft launches
Deep space missions
gptkbp:website https://www.nasa.gov/exploration/systems/sls/index.html
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Marshall_Space_Flight_Center
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5