Job

SLS solid rocket boosters (Northrop Grumman)

Contracted by NASA from Northrop Grumman · Artemis I

Northrop Grumman builds the five-segment solid rocket boosters for SLS Block 1.

Schematic

SLS / LAS erosion-resistant rubber insulation and SLS booster nozzle precision fasteners are the jobs under this set.

Who built it

BuilderNorthrop GrummanContracted by NASA

BuyerNASA

Under

Artemis I SLS Block 1 + Orion stack

Parent job

In this suite

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). · Kirkhill, Inc.

SLS booster nozzle precision fasteners (AcuFast)

AcuFast Aircraft Products manufactures high-strength precision fasteners for the SLS five-segment solid rocket booster thrust-nozzle section (NASA OSBP SLS small-business profile. · AcuFast Aircraft Products

Flights

Artemis I2022-11-16

Artemis II2026-04-01 · Orion

Artemis IIINET late 2027 · HLS test articles (Blue Moon MK2 pathfinder + Starship V3)

Artemis IVNET early 2028 · Human Landing System

Artemis VNET late 2028 · Human Landing System

SLS solid rocket boosters (Northrop Grumman)

Schematic

Who built it

Under

Artemis I SLS Block 1 + Orion stack

In this suite

SLS / LAS erosion-resistant rubber insulation (Kirkhill)

SLS booster nozzle precision fasteners (AcuFast)

Flights

Cargo

SLS Five-Segment Solid Rocket Boosters

Space Launch System (Artemis V)

Space Launch System (Artemis IV)

Sources