What is the Space Launch System (SLS)?
Q: What is the Space Launch System (SLS)?
A: The Space Launch System (SLS) is a NASA rocket.
Q: How powerful is the SLS rocket?
A: The SLS is the second most powerful rocket ever built, less powerful than Starship.
Q: Why was the SLS created?
A: The SLS is a replacement for the retired Space Shuttle.
Q: What are the parts of the SLS made of?
A: Many parts of the SLS are modified versions of parts designed for the Space Shuttle, while others are new designs.
Q: When will the first flight of the SLS take place?
A: The first flight of the SLS is scheduled to take place in November 2021.
Q: When will the first crewed (carrying people) flight of the SLS take place?
A: The first crewed (carrying people) flight of the SLS is scheduled for 2023.
Q: Can you compare the power of the SLS rocket with any other?
A: The SLS is less powerful than Starship, which is currently the most powerful rocket ever built.