The Rigorous Testing Behind NASA’s SLS

NASA is working on a new Space Launch System (SLS), a powerful rocket and launch system built to transport and protect astronauts on a deep space voyage. The system will weigh upwards of six million pounds, and that weight will be propelled from zero to over seventeen-thousand miles per hour in just a few minutes [...]

By |2017-12-20T13:10:34-05:00September 20th, 2017|State of Inspection|0 Comments

USS Texas Battles Corrosion

The USS Texas was closed for a week in June 2017 after officials noticed that the vessel had tipped to one side. The tilt gradually reached eight degrees as water poured into the ship through various leaks, the largest of which measuring six by eight inches. Efforts to empty the water and patch the holes [...]

By |2017-12-14T15:22:20-05:00September 5th, 2017|State of Inspection|0 Comments
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