On December 17, NASA announced a delay of the launch of the Artemis 1 mission until no earlier than March 2022. Artemis 1 will be the first launch of the agency’s Space Launch System (SLS ...
NASA has rescheduled its inaugural 21st-century manned lunar mission from November 2024 to September 2025, though this new ...
The landmark 2022 moon mission was a success, but questions remain about how Orion's heat shield performed. Earlier this year, NASA announced it had delayed until September 2025 the crewed Artemis ...
The first integrated Orion spacecraft and Space Launch System (SLS) rocket for NASA’s Artemis 1 lunar test flight is returning to Launch Pad 39B at the Kennedy Space Center (KSC) in Florida in ...
Technicians inspect the heat shield on the Orion capsule after Artemis 1. The heat shield lost most charred material than ...
The report says NASA found over 100 areas on Orion's heat shield — where thermal material protects the spacecraft from the heat of reentry — had worn away "differently than expected" during the ...
A spacecraft that visited the moon is being tested now to help astronauts on the next lunar mission. The Orion spacecraft for Artemis 1, which circled the moon with mannequins and science ...
Nasa has successfully launched its Artemis moon mission, after a series of failed attempts earlier in the year. Artemis 1 took off at 6.47am (1.47am local time), with Nasa’s Space Launch System ...
The first crewed mission for Boeing's Starliner will transport two astronauts, Suni Williams and Butch Wilmore.
Boeing is poised to send the first Starliner space capsule with a crew of humans into orbit next week, giving it a ...
NASA is still studying the performance of the Orion capsule's heat shield during its reentry to Earth's atmosphere at the end ...
Earlier this year, NASA announced it had delayed until September 2025 the crewed Artemis 2 swingby of the moon, a practice run to prepare for 2026's Artemis 3 mission, which will land astronauts ...