Mobile Launcher Archives

The first components for a new mobile launch platform for NASA’s Space Launch System, which has suffered extensive cost and schedule overruns, have arrived at the Kennedy Space Center.

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First components of Mobile Launcher 2 arrive at KSC

Draft Senate appropriations bill matches overall NASA request for fiscal year 2023

House appropriators partially restore funding for planetary defense mission

NASA audit reveals massive overruns in SLS mobile launch platform

Report finds delays and cost overruns in SLS mobile launch platform development

NASA seeking proposals for second mobile launch platform

NASA may extend space station missions to address potential commercial crew delays

Safety panel warns of “bottleneck” of reviews for exploration and commercial crew vehicles

NASA no longer seeking to develop second mobile launcher for SLS

NASA weighs new mobile launcher for SLS

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