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This account is now archived. NASA's SLS is the world’s most capable heavy-lift rocket that will take humans and payloads to deep space.

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@NASA_SLS
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This account is officially archived — but don’t worry, we’re not slowing down. The journey to the Moon and beyond continues. Stay up to date on SLS news by following @NASAArtemis and @NASA_Marshall or visit https://t.co/jQngiTaFfB.
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@NASA_SLS
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Friendly reminder… This account will soon be archived. To stay up to date with SLS news and the journey to send humans to the Moon and beyond, we encourage you to follow @NASAArtemis and @NASA_Marshall.
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@NASA_SLS
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Exciting news for the youngest members of the Artemis Generation! “Hooray for SLS!” is now available in Spanish 🇪🇸 and French 🇫🇷. Explore downloadable versions, hands-on activities, and discover how SLS is helping launch humans to the Moon and beyond. Be sure to also check out
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Standing 17 stories tall, the SLS twin solid rocket boosters produce 7.2 million pounds of thrust at launch. When their job is done, 16 booster separation motors then ignite to safely push the boosters away from the rocket. LEARN MORE >> https://t.co/84fhiZOUYu
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Rocket engineering may seem complex, but don't worry – members of the SLS team are here to break it down. Join us as we blast off into the world of space terminology with "Nerdy Words" >> https://t.co/cPlVGjtvn7
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Important Update! @NASA is streamlining its presence on X. This account will soon be archived. But don’t worry — you can continue to stay up to date with the latest news and updates about SLS by following @NASAArtemis and @NASA_Marshall.
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Be a part of history🚀 Have you submitted your Moon Mascot design yet? This is your opportunity to design the zero-gravity indicator for the @NASAArtemis II mission that will accompany the crew on their lunar mission. Learn more about how to submit your idea before June 16:
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@NASAGroundSys
ARCHIVED: NASA's Exploration Ground Systems
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In 2007, Liliana Villarreal joined @NASA. Now, she's the Artemis Landing and Recovery Director. “I think it’s an amazing thing what we’re doing for humanity. It’s going to better humanity, and it’s a steppingstone to eventually us living in other worlds. And I get to be part
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@NASAGroundSys
ARCHIVED: NASA's Exploration Ground Systems
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Pumped up! ⛽ Teams with Exploration Ground Systems ready @NASA_Orion for stacking atop the Artemis II @NASA_SLS rocket by fueling the service module, provided by @esa. To complete this operation, teams stationed in the Launch Control Center oversee and direct fueling
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Powered up!!💪 Teams with @NASAGroundSys recently powered up the SLS rocket core stage and boosters for #Artemis II for the first time inside the iconic Vehicle Assembly Building at @NASAKennedy. Learn more about the upcoming integrated testing: https://t.co/SuBJXvv5fJ
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The #Artemis campaign would not be possible without thousands of companies across America. This week, SLS team members and NASA astronaut Doug Wheelock had the opportunity to visit employees at Constellium in Ravenswood, WV, to say thank you for all their hard work and
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@NASAKennedy
NASA's Kennedy Space Center
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Teams with @NASAGroundSys are preparing Artemis II with a series of integrated testing on the @NASA_SLS rocket. Engineers have started the test campaign to confirm rocket and ground systems are working and communicating as planned. Follow along: https://t.co/NXLd7it7vB
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@NASAGroundSys
ARCHIVED: NASA's Exploration Ground Systems
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🔌Powered up!⚡ Last week, Exploration Ground Systems teams powered up the @NASAArtemis II @NASA_SLS core stage and solid rocket boosters for the first time. Teams in @NASAKennedy’s Launch Control Center verified the systems and interfaces function between the flight hardware
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@NASA_SLS
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NASA is preparing for a sustainable human presence beyond Earth. Learn more about how the development of robotic 3D printing could play a role in the building of habitats, landing pads, and roads using local materials on the Moon and Mars >> https://t.co/ZOpvHHJF9l
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@NASA_SLS
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NASA is preparing for a sustainable human presence beyond Earth. Learn more about how the development of robotic 3D printing could play a role in the building of habitats, landing pads, and roads using local materials on the Moon and Mars >> https://t.co/ZOpvHHJF9l
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NASA has signed its fourth and final agreement for the international CubeSats that will fly aboard the SLS during Artemis II. The CubeSats, which will deploy from the Orion stage adapter, contain technology demonstrations or scientific experiments that can potentially enhance
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NASA is preparing for a sustainable human presence beyond Earth. Learn more about how the development of robotic 3D printing could play a role in the building of habitats, landing pads, and roads using local materials on the Moon and Mars >> https://t.co/ZOpvHHJF9l
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@NASAArtemis
NASA Artemis
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Time is running out to submit your ideas for the zero gravity indicator that will fly aboard the Artemis II mission! Submissions close on June 16, 2025. This is your opportunity to design something that could fly around the Moon inside of @NASA_Orion: https://t.co/YqEfUTTS66
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@NASA_SLS
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NASA has announced the winners of their seventh annual "Videographer of the Year" awards. Congratulations are in order for the following #NASASLS and #NASAMichoud videographers: 📸First place, Production - Sam Lott, Brandon Hancock 📸Second place, Production - Sam Lott,
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