Company

Kirkhill, Inc.

USA · named on public Moon flights

Kirkhill, Inc. (Santa Fe Springs, CA) manufactures erosion-resistant rubber insulation on SLS boosters and the Orion launch abort system.

Hardware

SLS / LAS erosion-resistant rubber insulation (Kirkhill)

Part · Kirkhill manufactures erosion-resistant rubber insulation applied at critical areas on SLS solid rocket boosters and the launch abort system (NASA CA Artemis supplier recognition). · Artemis I

LAS thermal/erosion rubber insulation (Kirkhill)

Part · Kirkhill rubber insulation path on Orion Launch Abort System critical areas (same NASA CA multi-source as SLS booster insulation). · Artemis I

Jobs

SLS / LAS erosion-resistant rubber insulation (Kirkhill)

Kirkhill manufactures erosion-resistant rubber insulation applied at critical areas on SLS solid rocket boosters and the launch abort system (NASA CA Artemis supplier recognition). · Artemis I · Artemis II · Artemis III · nasa.gov

LAS thermal/erosion rubber insulation (Kirkhill)

Kirkhill rubber insulation path on Orion Launch Abort System critical areas (same NASA CA multi-source as SLS booster insulation). · Artemis I · Artemis II · Artemis III · nasa.gov

Flights

Artemis I2022-11-16 · First integrated Artemis flight test: uncrewed SLS Block 1 + Orion.

Artemis II2026-04-01 · First crewed Artemis flight: SLS + Orion lunar flyby.

Artemis IIINET 2027 · First crewed Artemis lunar landing architecture (SLS + Orion + HLS).

Artemis IVNET 2028 · National crewed lunar landing architecture after Artemis III.

Artemis VNET ~2030 class · NASA names Artemis V as the flight that delivers ESA Lunar View to Gateway and flies the third crewed lunar surface expedition.

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