Aero-News: Quote of the Day

ANN's Quote of the Day usually derives from current news, though we reserve the right to pick quotes out of history that have a bearing on the day's events and issues.

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Aero-News Quote of the Day

“Stacking the first piece of the SLS rocket on the mobile launcher marks a major milestone for the Artemis Program. It shows the mission is truly taking shape and will soon head to the launch pad.”

Source: Andrew Shroble, an integrated operations flow manager, discussing how NASA has stacked the first piece of the Space Launch System (SLS) rocket on the mobile launcher in preparation for the Artemis I launch next year. At NASA’s Kennedy Space Center in Florida, engineers lowered the first of 10 segments into place Nov. 21 for the twin solid rocket boosters that will power the first flight of the agency’s new deep space rocket.

FMI: www.nasa.gov