NASA is stacking the Artemis II rocket, implying a simple heat shield fix

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NASA is stacking the Artemis II rocket, implying a simple heat shield fix - Ars Technica

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NASA expects it to take about four months to fully assemble the main parts of the SLS rocket.

Artemis II will be the first crewed flight of NASA's Artemis program and the first time people fly on the SLS rocket and Orion spacecraft.

Using an overhead crane, teams hoisted the left aft booster assembly—already filled with pre-packed solid propellant—from the VAB transfer aisle, over a catwalk dozens of stories high and then down onto mounting posts on the mobile launcher.