Clock is ticking for NASA to fix bucket of issues before next Artemis mission
Artemis I was finally launched as 2022 came to a close and was a significant achievement for NASA. The monster rocket had ...
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NASA inspector general finds Orion heat shield issues 'pose significant risks' to Artemis 2 crew safety
The report says NASA found over 100 areas on Orion's heat shield — where thermal material protects the spacecraft from the ...
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NASA inspector general report highlights issues with Orion heat shield
Technicians inspect the heat shield on the Orion capsule after Artemis 1. The heat shield lost most ... spacecraft’s heat ...
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Delayed Moon dreams: NASA’s safety concerns push Artemis II to 2025
NASA has rescheduled its inaugural 21st-century manned lunar mission from November 2024 to September 2025, though this new ...
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NASA inspector general finds Orion heat shield issues 'pose significant risks' to Artemis 2 crew safety
The inspector general writes that the Artemis 1 test flight of the Orion ... scheduled for September 2025, having been delayed from its original launch date of November 2024.
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NASA’s Orion Capsule Heat Shield Wore Away in More Than 100 Places During 2022 Test Flight, Posing ‘Significant Risks’
A new report highlights safety issues that NASA must address before using the spacecraft to send astronauts to the moon, and ...
Boeing sending first astronaut crew to space after years of delay
Boeing is poised to send the first Starliner space capsule with a crew of humans into orbit next week, giving it a ...
Boeing is launching another Starliner space mission, as it struggles to compete with SpaceX
The first crewed mission for Boeing's Starliner will transport two astronauts, Suni Williams and Butch Wilmore.
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What to Know About Boeing Starliner’s First Crewed Test Flight
A lot is riding on the first crewed flight test of Starliner, Boeing’s alternative to the SpaceX Crew Dragon capsule in use ...