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Boeing Prepares for SLS Cancellation in March

By Brian Wang

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Feb 08, 2025
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Boeing is preparing for the cancellation of the Space Launch System rocket.

Some are arguing for the cancellation after the Artemis 2 and Artemis 3 flight. However, there are months of fixes needed for the human rated Orion. The heat shield is not safe. Rushing to get off two more flights will likely cost over $20 billion. It is not just two flights but …

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