SLS Booster for Artemis Missions Tested by NGC

NASA and Northrop Grumman Corporation have conducted a full-scale static fire test of NASA’s Space Launch System (SLS) booster rocket motor, known as Flight Support Booster (FSB-1), in Promontory, UT.

During the test, the 154-foot-long, five-segment rocket motor fired for just over two minutes, producing 3.6 million pounds of thrust. Two SLS boosters wil…