NASA has moved to replace the long-planned Exploration Upper Stage for its Space Launch System rocket with United Launch Alliance’s Vulcan Centaur 5 upper stage, a shift that could reshape the Artemis ...
"ULA’s Centaur (with minor modifications) is the only existing in-space propulsion stage capable of meeting the SLS upper stage design parameters and performance characteristics, while also meeting ...
The exploration upper stage needed to be replaced due to 'eroding cost and schedule delays.' ...
NASA has canceled EUS and Block 1B/2 upgrades entirely, opting for a standardized upper stage to support ~10-month intervals ...
A pending contractor switchup marks another blow to Boeing, which is struggling to prove itself as a reliable strategic ...