Post-flight inspection of the Artemis 1 Orion heat shield showed an unanticipated loss of char layer pieces from the ...
The Orion spacecraft for Artemis 2 is slated to fly around the moon with four astronauts no earlier than September 2025 — but ...
NASA’s Artemis III lunar landing mission is tentatively scheduled for 2026. The mission will involve a complex operation with ...
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 ...
The Mars Sample Return (MSR), one of NASA’s most critical programs designed to bring pristinely sampled Mars rocks inside 30 ...
A blend of firsts and experience. The Artemis 2 mission crew includes NASA commander Reid Wiseman, NASA pilot Victor Glover, ...
How can future lunar exploration communicate from the far side of the moon despite never being inline with the Earth? This is ...
The European Space Agency is moving to the human-in-the-loop stage of its testing procedure for the Moon space station Lunar ...
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 ...
If it were to happen, a Starship-Orion mission in low-Earth orbit would echo Apollo 9. As a regular KSP player this is what I always do. Seriously though, a direct shot to the moon is efficient but ...