NASA is about to name the four astronauts who’ll be sent on a flyby of the moon in a historic mission currently set for next ...
Jupiter's volcanic moon as captured by NASA's Juno spacecraft on March 1 ... on data downloaded from Juno after its 49th close flyby (perijove) of Jupiter on March 1, 2023. Over the course ...
Orion lost more material from its heat shield during reentry than predicted. NASA's Orion spacecraft performed better than expected on its first deep-space flight despite experiencing unpredicted ...
The mission will carry a human crew around the Moon, and in the following Artemis III, humans will land again on the Moon for ...
NASA first landed a human on the moon back in 1969, and last achieved the feat in December 1972. In the intervening years, there have been few other missions to Earth’s primary natural satellite.
"Astronauts -- three from America and one from Canada -- will fly around the moon and they'll test NASA's Space Launch System, which is our rocket, and the spacecraft called Orion," Nelson said.
Until the final report is released, it’s unclear why NASA would select such a complicated path to the Moon. Especially considering that the Orion currently has no provision for orbital assembly ...
By Kenneth Chang In space, moon suits are the height of fashion ... than we had expected,” Howard Hu, manager of the Orion program at NASA, said during a news conference last week.
NASA has big plans for the moon. From sending the first crewed mission to land on its surface in 50 years to setting up a space station in orbit, the agency has multiple missions planned for ...
Orion set several records during the Artemis 1 mission to the Moon, in addition to surviving 5,000-degree Fahrenheit temperatures during atmospheric reentry. The spacecraft’s innovative heat ...
