Orion, in comparison, remained grounded until the Space Launch System (SLS) took its maiden flight in 2022, sending the ...
NASA addressed doubts about the Artemis program and Orion's heat shield at a press conference held earlier today, sharing ...
The Cold Moon on Dec. 15, 2024, will not reach 100% illumination, will shine close to three bright stars and a planet, and ...
On top of that, the rocket's launch vehicle, NASA's heavy-lift Space Launch System, also performed near-flawlessly on its ...
The mission effectively marked the start of NASA's ambitious Artemis program, which plans to return astronauts to the moon by the end of this decade.
The newly revised Artemis 3 timeline still keeps the United States ahead of China, which has said it plans to land astronauts ...
Issues found on the Orion spacecraft have caused NASA to delay launch time periods for the Artemis II and Artemis III ...
The Artemis program, which aims to return astronauts to the moon this decade amid a renewed international push for lunar ...
During a press conference, agency director Bill Nelson announced that Artemis 2, the mission to orbit the Moon originally planned for September 2025, is delayed to April 2016, while Artemis 3 won't ...
The launch of the Artemis II mission has been pushed to April 2026 after an investigation into the Orion spacecraft's heat shield.
Heat shield damage seen during the first Artemis test flight is now understood, NASA says, but more time is needed to ...