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October 11, 2022

Forward Skirt for Artemis IV’s Core Stage Moves to Next Phase of Production

“Crews at NASA’s Michoud Assembly Facility in New Orleans lift the forward skirt of a core stage that will power NASA’s Space Launch System (SLS) rocket out of the Vertical Weld Center Sept. 16, 2022. The forward skirt will be used for NASA’s Artemis IV mission. The hardware houses flight...
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October 7, 2022

Inspiring Future Builders, MFG Day 2022

Futuramic welcomed local high schools in celebration of National Manufacturing Day and to help inspire future generations of builders and manufacturers. Students from South Lake and Warren Woods Tower High Schools toured our facilities and learned about modern manufacturing and the high paying jobs and opportunities it creates. Throughout the...
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August 31, 2022

Supplying Tooling and Flight Hardware for the World’s Most Powerful Deep Space Exploration Rocket

Macomb Township’s Futuramic supports NASA’s Artemis Mission by supplying Tooling and Flight Hardware for the World’s Most Powerful Deep Space Exploration Rocket. Artemis is the first new human rated heavy lift rocket since the 1970’s era Apollo Missions to the moon. The launch of this rocket will be the culmination...
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August 18, 2022

NASA Rolls out the SLS Rocket for it’s Inaugural Launch

NASA’s Space Launch System started its first journey into space with a slow crawl ahead of it’s Artemis I launch attempt on Aug. 29 at 8:33am ET. The final rollout was moved up a day early to the evening of August 16th. Futuramic was at the NASA’s Kennedy Space Center...
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August 8, 2022

NASA Completes Welding of Artemis III Core Stage Tank Dome

Futuramic’s tooling for NASA’s Space Launch System (SLS) was used to complete the welding of the Artemis III core stage liquid oxygen tank dome at NASA’s Michoud Assembly Facility. Many Futuramic tools helped complete this job and included the Dome Rounding Tool, Overhead Lift Equipment, Gore Weld Tool, Circumferential Weld...
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August 4, 2022

ULA Successfully Launches the SBIRS GEO-6 Satellite

It was a beutiful morning for a launch. Congratulations to ULA, Lockheed Martin, Space Systems Command, Patrick Space Force Base, and the U.S. Space Force on the successful SBIRS GEO-6 launch. Futuramic was at Cape Canaveral, FL on August 4th, 2022, as ULA launched the sixth Space Based Infrared System...
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August 2, 2022

SLS rockets for Artemis 3 and 4 being assembled at the NASA’s Michoud Assembly Facility

Futuramic is proud of our contributions to the SLS, Boeing, and NASA. Over the last ten years Futuramic has made numerous friction stir weld tools, assembly tools, platforms, overhead lift devices, and structural simulators for use by The Boeing Company in the construction of NASA’s Space Launch System rocket at...
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July 28, 2022

Supporting the World’s Most Powerful Rockets for Deep Space Exploration

On July 21, Futuramic was at the Northrop Grumman’s Promontory, Utah, test facility to witness the SLS FSB-2 Static Test. “Northrop Grumman Corporation and NASA successfully conducted a full-scale static fire of NASA’s Space Launch System (SLS) rocket motor, known as Flight Support Booster-2. The five-segment solid rocket booster is the...
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July 2, 2022

Successful ULA / United States Space Force USSF-12 Launch

Congratulations to ULA, Space Systems Command, and the U.S. Space Force on the successful USSF-12 launch. Futuramic was at Cape Canaveral, FL on July 1st, 2022, as ULA launched two US national security payloads. The first is the Space Force’s Wide Field of View (WFOV) Testbed satellite, the second is...
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June 6, 2022

Watch NASA Rollout it’s SLS Rocket for the Artemis I Wet Dress Rehearsal

In the early morning hours on June 6th, Futuramic was at the NASA’s Kennedy Space Center to witness NASA’s Exploration Ground Systems transporting the Space Launch System megarocket rocket and the Orion Spacecraft from the Vehicle Assembly Building (VAB) to Launch Complex 39B for the Artemis I wet dress rehearsal...