I was told that you should never weld vertically on a frame because it weakens it. I wheel with my family, so safety is my utmost priority. I know you guys make safety a priority as well, but I've ...

The largest spacecraft welding tool in the world, the Vertical Assembly Center officially is open for business at NASA’s Michoud Assembly Facility in New Orleans. The 170-foot-tall, 78-foot-wide giant ...

NASA and Space Launch System (SLS) Core Stage prime contractor Boeing recently resumed welding elements for the launch vehicle’s first flight after a technical issue suspended welding last year. A ...

NASA's latest plan for returning to manned space flight in the Space Launch System, scheduled for its first flight in 2017. (NASA) NASA officials on Friday unveiled a new, three-story, 165-ton ...

NEW ORLEANS — NASA officials in New Orleans publicly unveiled a new, three-story-tall cylindrical structure Friday that is a key component in constructing heavy-lift rockets for the nation's space ...

The Vertical Assembly Facility at NASA's Michoud Assembly Facility near New Orleans. WASHINGTON — Boeing Space Exploration of Houston is about three months behind schedule on a giant welding tool to ...

ESAB has launched its new Tracfinder Rail and Tracfinder Wheel series of battery-powered welding tractors.

When it comes to tools to build spacecraft, NASA likes to think big, as the recent unveiling of the world's largest rocket-constructing welding tool amply demonstrates. The Vertical Assembly Center is ...