Ars Technica

Boeing says it will cut SLS workforce “due to external factors”

On Thursday senior Boeing officials leading the Space Launch System program, including David Dutcher and Steve Snell, convened an all-hands meeting for the more than 1,000 employees who work on the ...
gizmodo

After Spending Billions of Dollars on SLS, NASA Admits Its Moon Rocket Is ‘Unaffordable’

NASA has come under heat for the increasing cost of its Space Launch System (SLS) rocket, which space agency officials have finally admitted to being unsustainable and unaffordable, a new report ...
Yahoo

NASA spent billions on its SLS mega-rocket to take humans to the moon. It finally admitted it is 'unaffordable.'

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. NASA officials have said their SLS mega-rocket program is "unaffordable." The program has long been criticized for a lack of ...
USA Today

NASA confirmed its Space Launch System rocket program is unaffordable. Here's how the space agency can cut taxpayer costs.

MELBOURNE, Fla. — A federal watchdog agency tasked with government spending oversight took aim again at NASA's multibillion-dollar Space Launch System rocket, the backbone of the agency's ...
Ars Technica

Amid schedule uncertainty, Boeing will shed workers on SLS rocket program | Ars OpenForum

My two cents… worthless as usual. 1— quote: ’And NASA's Inspector General has characterized Boeing's management of the SLS rocket program, at times, as "poor."’ Maybe, the sentence should be ended… ...
NextBigFuture

NASA Keeps Asking for Billions for SLS But Will Not Measure and Control Costs

The SLS is the world’s most powerful rocket and will enable NASA to return humans to the moon. NASA requested $11.2 billion in the fiscal year 2024 president’s budget request to fund the program ...
Yahoo

NASA says Boeing-built SLS moon rocket is ‘essential’ as company warns of layoffs

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. The Artemis I lunar rocket sits on the launchpad at NASA's Kennedy Space Center in Florida on September 2, 2022, before its ...
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NASA selects new upper stage for SLS moon rocket amid Artemis shakeup

NASA has made a pivotal decision to upgrade its Artemis program by selecting a new upper stage for its Space Launch System (SLS) rocket. In a move that is sure to impact the future of human space ...
techtimes

NASA’s Massive SLS Moon Rocket Is Too Expensive, Audit Finds

NASA's Space Launch System (SLS), a cornerstone of the ambitious Artemis program, faces scrutiny over its costs and schedules, as revealed by a recent audit conducted by the US Government ...
Engadget

NASA's SLS rocket is $6 billion over budget and six years behind schedule

NASA's Space Launch System (SLS) rocket designed to take astronauts to the moon is over budget and far behind it's original schedule, according to a scathing new audit from NASA's Inspector General.
Reuters

Cutting moon rocket would test Musk's power to slash jobs in Republican states

WASHINGTON, Feb 12 (Reuters) - President Donald Trump is being urged to axe an over-budget, multi-billion dollar moon rocket, sources familiar with the discussions said, setting up a titanic struggle ...
Business Insider

NASA spent billions on its SLS mega-rocket to take humans to the moon. It finally admitted it is 'unaffordable.'

Senior NASA officials have admitted their Space Launch System (SLS), which aims to help humans build a base on the moon, is "unaffordable," according to a US government watchdog. When built, SLS will ...