{"id":23392,"date":"2020-05-16T00:44:19","date_gmt":"2020-05-15T16:44:19","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/wp-productionenv-bjg9h2g2bgg5b8aa.southeastasia-01.azurewebsites.net\/news\/space-launch-system-progress-restarting-at-stennis-space-center-ahead-of-green-run-test\/"},"modified":"2020-05-16T00:44:19","modified_gmt":"2020-05-15T16:44:19","slug":"space-launch-system-progress-restarting-at-stennis-space-center-ahead-of-green-run-test","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/starpath.global\/news\/space-launch-system-progress-restarting-at-stennis-space-center-ahead-of-green-run-test\/","title":{"rendered":"Space Launch System progress restarting at Stennis Space Center ahead of Green Run test"},"content":{"rendered":"<figure class=\"img-border featured-image wp-block-image--obfuscated\">\n<p>\t<img width=\"100%\" src=\"https:\/\/spaceexplored.com\/wp-content\/themes\/ninetofive\/dist\/images\/default-spaceexplored-related-guide.png?w=1600\" class=\"skip-lazy wp-post-image\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/spaceexplored.com\/wp-content\/themes\/ninetofive\/dist\/images\/default-spaceexplored-related-guide.png?w=320&amp;quality=82&amp;strip=all&amp;ssl=1 320w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/spaceexplored.com\/wp-content\/themes\/ninetofive\/dist\/images\/default-spaceexplored-related-guide.png?w=640&amp;quality=82&amp;strip=all&amp;ssl=1 640w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/spaceexplored.com\/wp-content\/themes\/ninetofive\/dist\/images\/default-spaceexplored-related-guide.png?w=1024&amp;quality=82&amp;strip=all&amp;ssl=1 1024w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/spaceexplored.com\/wp-content\/themes\/ninetofive\/dist\/images\/default-spaceexplored-related-guide.png?w=1500&amp;quality=82&amp;strip=all&amp;ssl=1 1500w\" decoding=\"async\" fetchpriority=\"high\" data-attachment-id=\"180\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/spaceexplored.com\/sls-core-stage-17\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/spaceexplored.com\/wp-content\/themes\/ninetofive\/dist\/images\/default-spaceexplored-related-guide.png\" data-orig-size=\"3579,2101\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-title=\"sls-core-stage-17\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/spaceexplored.com\/wp-content\/themes\/ninetofive\/dist\/images\/default-spaceexplored-related-guide.png?w=1024\"><br \/>\n\t<\/figure>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Work on Space Launch System, NASA\u2019s heavy lift rocket designed to return astronauts to the Moon, was chugging along through March before COVID-19 closed down the country. <\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Starting this week, NASA says Stennis Space Center in Mississippi will start again on the Core Stage for SLS ahead of the Green Run test later this fall.<\/p>\n<p><span id=\"more-1301\"><\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">\u201cThe&nbsp;test&nbsp;facility has been in standby mode, so we allotted two days to reestablish&nbsp;some facility support of mechanical and electrical systems that will also assist the vehicle contractors in performing their operations,\u201d said Barry Robinson, project manager for the B-2 Test Stand SLS core stage Green Run testing at Stennis.<\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">NASA says \u201cwaking up\u201d the B-2 Test Stand at Stennis will include \u201crestoring facility power and controls, as well as ensuring pressurized gas systems are at proper levels for SLS operators to proceed with testing activities.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>\t<span class=\"outbrain-ad-label\"><\/span><\/p>\n<p>\t\t<script type=\"text\/plain\">\n\t\t\twindow.adSlotsConfig = window.adSlotsConfig || [];<\/p>\n<p>\t\t\tadSlotsConfig.push( {\n\t\t\t\tslotID: '\/1049447\/Outbrain',\n\t\t\t\tslotName: 'div-gpt-ad-outbrain-ad-1301',\n\t\t\t\tsizes: [300, 250],\n\t\t\t\tslotPosition: 'mid_article'\n\t\t\t} );\n\t\t<\/script><\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The Green Run test will see the Core Stage of SLS fired in place for several minutes later this year. NASA originally planned to complete this critical step around August, but the months-long closure will push that target back.<\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The massive rocket will travel by barge to Kennedy Space Center following a successful Green Run test where Space Launch System assembly will be completed.<\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">NASA plans to release a mission target date for Artemis I, which the first SLS will be used for, sometime next week. The lunar mission will take place in late 2021.<\/p>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed-youtube alignwide wp-block-embed is-type-rich wp-embed-aspect-16-9 wp-has-aspect-ratio\">\n<iframe loading=\"lazy\" class=\"youtube-player\" width=\"640\" height=\"360\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/EDWCWkpTQbA?version=3&amp;rel=0&amp;showsearch=0&amp;showinfo=1&amp;iv_load_policy=1&amp;fs=1&amp;hl=en-US&amp;autohide=2&amp;wmode=transparent\" allowfullscreen=\"true\" style=\"border:0;\" sandbox=\"allow-scripts allow-same-origin allow-popups allow-presentation allow-popups-to-escape-sandbox\"><\/iframe><br \/>\n<\/figure>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Read More: <\/strong><\/p>\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Up close with the core stage of SLS, NASA\u2019s upcoming super heavy-lift launch&nbsp;vehicle<\/li>\n<li>Video: Space Launch System Core Stage at&nbsp;Stennis<\/li>\n<li>NASA taps SpaceX, Blue Origin, and Dynetics to develop human landing systems for Artemis moon&nbsp;mission<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Work on Space Launch System, NASA\u2019s heavy lift rocket designed to return astronauts to the Moon, was chugging along through March before COVID-19 closed down the country. Starting this week, NASA says Stennis Space Center in Mississippi will start again on the Core Stage for SLS ahead of the Green Run test later this fall. 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