After years of setbacks, NASA’s SLS moon rocket is ready to fly

Re:After years of setbacks, NASA’s SLS moon rocket is ready ... by mdorazio on Monday August 29, 2022 @07:29AM (#32636872)

Thanks! I thought it was only "heavy" because of the name.

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Re:After years of setbacks, NASA’s SLS moon rocket is ready ... by panick21_ on Monday August 29, 2022 @09:51AM (#32638233)

All these names and categories are mostly useless anyway. Its totally arbitrary and random.

There is no law of nature that to do a moon program you need a super-heavy or whatever.

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Re:After years of setbacks, NASA’s SLS moon rocket is ready ... by adastra22 on Monday August 29, 2022 @07:48AM (#32637055)

Falcon 9 is a heavy lift launcher. It’s confusing.

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