A basketball court featuring the NASA insignia at center court and solar-powered lighting is located at the NASA Michoud Assembly Facility in New Orleans, Louisiana. This expansive campus holds a significant history in aerospace manufacturing, having produced components for the Saturn V rockets and Space Shuttle external tanks. Today, Michoud remains a vital center for engineering and production, fabricating large-scale aerospace hardware, including rocket stages for programs like the Space Launch System (SLS) and Artemis missions. Related photographs from the NASA Michoud Assembly Facility in New Orleans, where NASA’s Space Launch System core stages are assembled for Artemis missions.
Photo taken in August 2018.