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December 16, 2019

NASA Honors Futuramic with Prestigious Space Flight Awareness Award at Artemis Day

On Monday, Dec. 9, 2019 NASA Administrator Jim Bridenstine showed off the Space Launch System (SLS) liquid-fueled rocket stage that will send the first Artemis mission to space. The core stage, built at NASA’s Michoud Assembly Facility in New Orleans, is the largest NASA has produced since the Apollo Program....
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November 6, 2019

Boeing’s Rocket Contract Extension with NASA is Good News for Regional and Local Economies

NASA and Boeing have initiated a contract agreement for the production of 10 Space Launch System (SLS) core stages and up to eight Exploration Upper Stages (EUS) to support future Artemis Missions. Per NASA, the agency intends to work with Boeing, the current lead contractor for the core stages of...
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October 7, 2019

Futuramic Hosts MFG DAY 2019

Futuramic opened its doors again this year in celebration of National Manufacturing Day and to help inspire future generations of manufacturers on Friday, October 4. Students from Center Line and Davis Aerospace Technical High Schools visited the Detroit and Warren locations to learn about modern manufacturing and tour facilities. This...
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May 29, 2019

NASA and Its Partners Visit Futuramic Highlighting How Michigan Supports the Moon and Mars Missions

NASA and its partners recently visited Michigan and Futuramic to highlight the work done in the state to build and supply aerospace components for the agency’s deep space rocket, the Space Launch System (SLS). Futuramic was thrilled to welcome a delegation of NASA, Boeing, state, and city representatives, with special...
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June 6, 2018

NASA’s Project Mars Competition is now OPEN for entries!

Join NASA’s Orion and Space Launch Systems teams and SciArt Exchange in visualizing humans venturing into deep space, to the Moon and onward to Mars.  Interested college students and early career professionals worldwide are invited to submit short films and posters about this mission, what astronauts may see, and their dreams...
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February 8, 2018

Seen in WIRED Magazine

Over the last five 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 the NASA Michoud Assembly Facility in New Orleans, Louisiana (MAF). Many of...
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February 6, 2018

Futuramic to descend on Capitol Hill to highlight how their work is helping drive U.S. innovation and creating high paying/hi tech jobs

Space exploration is good for American jobs Original Article From The Hill Posted: February 05, 2018 Over 250 of America’s leading innovative companies will descend on Capitol Hill next week. These “suppliers” for the Space Launch System Rocket and Orion Spacecraft U.S. exploration programs will highlight how their work is helping...
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July 31, 2017

Embracing Change

Futuramic Tool and Engineering – Embracing Change Article From The Deep Space Coalition website Originally Posted: July 31, 2017 The world is always changing. Many people say that the world is getting smaller every day, but not at Futuramic Tool and Engineering (FTE), or any of the other companies who...
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May 28, 2017

Connecting the Core

Major assembly is almost complete on the core stage intertank for the first launch of SLS. This robust structure will connect two massive fuel tanks that form the bulk of the stage. The intertank to be flown on the first integrated flight of the Space Launch System and Orion is...
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May 26, 2017

NASA Pegasus Barge Shipment

For the past 6+ years Futuramic Tool and Engineering has been proud to be a Boeing partner in the construction of the Space Launch System (SLS) the most powerful rocket ever built. Futuramic has delivered eight major tools and numerous smaller tools. In addition Futuramic has manufactured some of the...