Space Launch System rocket

URI: https://gptkb.org/entity/Space_Launch_System_rocket
GPTKB entity
Statements (36)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:satellite
gptkbp:boosterEngines SRB
gptkbp:boosters piston engine
gptkbp:coreStageEngines gptkb:RS-25
gptkbp:countryOfOrigin gptkb:United_States
gptkbp:diameter 8.4 meters
gptkbp:firstFlight 2022-11-16
gptkbp:height 98 meters
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:mass 2,610,000 kg
gptkbp:nickname gptkb:SLS
gptkbp:numberOfStages 2
gptkbp:payloadToLEO 95,000 kg
gptkbp:payloadToTLI 27,000 kg
gptkbp:plannedVariants gptkb:Block_2
Block 1
Block 1B
gptkbp:propulsion liquid oxygen
liquid hydrogen
gptkbp:relatedTo gptkb:Artemis_II
gptkb:Artemis_III
gptkb:Artemis_I
gptkb:Orion_spacecraft
gptkbp:status active
gptkbp:successor gptkb:Space_Shuttle
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:NASA_Artemis_I_SLS
gptkbp:bfsLayer 7