That is worded so specifically to avoid talking about Ares I shitshow… For those who don’t know, Ares V was what is now SLS (with slight modification changes). Ares I rocket tested some stuff, and it concluded Ares V cannot be human rates because in case of emergency, if crew used emergency escape system, exhaust from solid rocket boosters would melt their parachutes.
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With a European built service module!
good finally
Hope they do better than me in Kerbal
That is worded so specifically to avoid talking about Ares I shitshow… For those who don’t know, Ares V was what is now SLS (with slight modification changes). Ares I rocket tested some stuff, and it concluded Ares V cannot be human rates because in case of emergency, if crew used emergency escape system, exhaust from solid rocket boosters would melt their parachutes.
Well about that
Today? Maybe not…