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\nTable of Contents  \nFrom the SLS Program Manager and Chief Engineer ......................................................... 5  \nIntroduction ........................................................................................ 6  \nSLS Quick Facts ..................................................................................... 7  \nNASA’s Block 1 Space Launch System by the Numbers ................................................... 8  \nSLS Vehicle................................................................................... 8  \nCore Stage ................................................................................... 8  \nRS-25 Engines ................................................................................ 8  \nSolid Rocket Boosters .......................................................................... 9  \nInterim Cryogenic Propulsion Stage (Upper Stage) .................................................... 9  \nLaunch Vehicle Stage Adapter .................................................................... 9  \nOrion Stage Adapter............................................................................ 9  \nSecondary payloads ........................................................................... 10  \nSLS Overview ................................................................................... 12  \nSLS Design: Chosen from Thousands of Options ....................................................... 13  \nCommon Elements and Evolvability .................................................................. 15  \nMore Powerful Rockets for Future Missions ........................................................ 17  \nSLS Vehicle-Level Testing .......................................................................... 19  \nSuper Heavy Lifting on the Ground: SLS Transportation, Logistics, and Pathfinders ............................ 22  \nExterior Features of SLS ........................................................................... 25  \nThermal Protection System ..................................................................... 25  \nLivery and Photogrammetric Markings ............................................................ 26  \nInstrumentation and Vehicle Telemetry............................................................. 27  \nThe Role of SLS in Launching Artemis I .................................................................. 28  \nArtemis I Secondary Payloads ...................................................................... 30  \nThe Elements of SLS ................................................................................. 34  \nCore Stage ..................................................................................... 35  \nManufacturing, Test, and Checkout ............................................................... 39  \nCore Stage Fun Facts.......................................................................... 41  \nCONTINUED TABLE OF CONTENTS  \nRS-25 Engines .................................................................................. 42  \nManufacturing, Test, and Checkout ............................................................... 44  \nFlight History of Artemis I RS-25 Engines .......................................................... 45  \nRS-25 Fun Facts ............................................................................. 46  \nSolid Rocket Boosters ............................................................................ 47  \nManufacturing, Test, and Checkout ............................................................... 50  \nFlight History of the SLS Booster Structures ........................................................ 52  \nSolid Rocket Boosters Fun Facts................................................................. 53  \nIntegrated Spacecraft/Payload Element 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