The Aero Spacelines Super Guppy is a large, wide-bodied cargo aircraft that is used for hauling outsize cargo components. | War History Online

NASA’s Super Guppy aircraft delivered the Orion Stage Adapter (OSA) test article to Marshall Space Flight Center. Teams at Marshall built the OSA to help prepare the NASA's Space Launch System (SLS) rocket for space flight during NASA Artemis missions. 🚀 The Super Guppy is capable of transporting cargo up to 48,000 pounds, 25 feet tall, 25 feet wide, and 111 feet long. Its nose can open 110 degrees to allow NASA teams to load and unload large hardware pieces from the front end of the aircraft.

Aero Spacelines Super Guppy. It was the successor to the Pregnant Guppy, the first of the Guppy aircraft produced by Aero Spacelines. Five were built in two variants, both of which were colloquially referred to as the "Super Guppy". The Super Guppy is the only airplane in the world that has carried a complete S-IVB stage, the third stage of the Saturn V rocket. The Super Guppy performed this role several times during the Apollo program. It was built directly from the fuselage of a C-97J Turbo St

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NASA's Aero Spacelines Super Guppy Turbine N941NA is at EAA AirVenture Oshkosh 2023. #aircraft #aviation #Oshkosh2023. | FL360aero