Job

SLS / LAS erosion-resistant rubber insulation (Kirkhill)

Contracted by Northrop Grumman from Kirkhill, Inc. · Artemis I

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).

Schematic

Artemis I flew on 16 November 2022.

Who built it

BuilderKirkhill, Inc.Contracted by Northrop Grumman

BuyerNorthrop Grumman

Under

SLS solid rocket boosters (Northrop Grumman)

Parent job

Flights

Artemis I2022-11-16

Artemis II2026-04-01 · Orion

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

Cargo

Orion Launch Abort System

Sources

nasa.gov
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nasa.gov