The report says NASA found over 100 areas on Orion's heat shield — where thermal material protects the spacecraft from the ...
SpaceX’s Starship HLS will launch separately. It will rendezvous and dock with the Orion spacecraft in lunar orbit. Two of ...
The Orion capsule is a contemporary counterpart of the Apollo ... Consequently, the forthcoming crewed Artemis II mission is ...
Some out-of-this-world trees are now home and ready to begin inspiring a new generation. NASA is preparing to distribute ...
The damage to the Orion capsule from the Artemis I mission is already top of mind for NASA as it works to make the Artemis II ...
One reason cited for the 10-month delay was getting to the bottom of reentry heat shield data from Artemis 1, which sent an uncrewed Orion capsule to lunar orbit and back. Engineers have been ...
It will require a number of previously untested steps, including an Orion-Starship rendezvous and docking in lunar orbit; humans flying inside of Starship in space; Starship going down to the ...
As highlighted recently by Nature, the Geologic Atlas of the Lunar Globe includes 12,341 craters, 81 basins, and 17 different ...
The Orion crew module for NASA’s Artemis II ... work and testing that it must complete to safely return humans to lunar orbit.” Earlier this year, NASA announced it was pushing the launch ...
The Orion’s parachutes and forward bay cover sank to the bottom ... which “aims to return humans to lunar orbit for the first ...
It will be the first crewed effort beyond Earth orbit since the Apollo 17 mission in 1972 — and it wouldn't have been ...
At the end of the Artemis III mission, that HLS Starship lunar lander remains in high lunar orbit (aka the Near Rectilinear Halo Orbit, NRHO) indefinitely. At that point, the main tanks of that ...