SLS Block 9

GPTKB entity

Statements (46)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:spacecraft
gptkbp:affiliatedWith gptkb:Artemis_program
gptkbp:controls digital fly-by-wire
gptkbp:crewCapacity up to 4 astronauts
gptkbp:designedFor gptkb:Artemis_missions
gptkbp:developer gptkb:NASA_Marshall_Space_Flight_Center
gptkbp:drawings four engines
gptkbp:engineType RS-25
gptkbp:firstAwarded core stage with four RS-25 engines
gptkbp:firstFlight Artemis I
gptkbp:fuelType liquid hydrogen and liquid oxygen
gptkbp:futurePlans Block 2 configuration planned
gptkbp:hasArea B-2 Test Stand
gptkbp:hasGoals two
gptkbp:height 98 meters
gptkbp:historicalSignificance part of returning humans to the Moon
gptkbp:homeGround custom-built
gptkbp:house ICPS (Interim Cryogenic Propulsion Stage)
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label SLS Block 9
gptkbp:integration approximately 12 months
gptkbp:internationalCooperation with_ESA_and_JAXA
gptkbp:launched gptkb:Launch_Complex_39B
NASA astronauts
specific to mission
once every two years
gptkbp:launchSite gptkb:Kennedy_Space_Center
3,000,000 kg
gptkbp:manufacturer gptkb:Boeing
gptkbp:mission crewed and uncrewed missions
gptkbp:missions gptkb:Johnson_Space_Center
up to 30 days
gptkbp:notableFeature 2024
gptkbp:orbitalInclination Lunar orbit
up to 28,000 km/h
gptkbp:partOf NASA
gptkbp:passenger_traffic 5 meters in diameter
gptkbp:payloadCapacity up to 130 metric tons
gptkbp:productionCompany 2011
gptkbp:project $2 billion per launch
gptkbp:publicAccess educational outreach programs
gptkbp:reliability not_reusable
gptkbp:safetyFeatures multiple redundant systems
gptkbp:setting Block 1B
gptkbp:successor Space Shuttle
gptkbp:sustainability designed for long-term lunar exploration
gptkbp:targets gptkb:Moon