by Ben | Dec 13, 2023 | NASA
The elements of the super-heavy lift SLS (Space Launch System) rocket for NASA’s Artemis II mission are undergoing final preparations before shipment to NASA’s Kennedy Space Center in Florida for stacking and pre-launch activities in 2024. Teams at NASA’s...
by Ben | Sep 30, 2023 | NASA, Press Releases
On NASA’s upcoming Artemis II mission, four astronauts will fly inside the Orion spacecraft and venture around the Moon, becoming the first to lay their eyes on our celestial neighbor at a relatively close distance in more than 50 years. Orion will be home...
by Ben | Jun 16, 2023 | NASA, Press Releases
Media are invited to view NASA’s Orion spacecraft for upcoming Artemis missions at the agency’s Kennedy Space Center in Florida later this summer. Engineers are in different phases of assembling and outfitting Orions for Artemis II through IV inside the Neil Armstrong...
by Ben | Dec 11, 2022 | NASA, Press Releases
NASA’s Orion spacecraft splashed down in the Pacific Ocean, west of Baja California, at 9:40 a.m. PST Sunday after a record-breaking mission, traveling more than 1.4 million miles on a path around the Moon and returning safely to Earth, completing...
by Ben | Dec 3, 2022 | NASA, Press Releases
NASA will provide live coverage of the Artemis I uncrewed Orion spacecraft’s return flyby of the Moon on Monday, Dec. 5, as well as its return to Earth on Sunday, Dec. 11. The agency also will host several briefings to discuss the upcoming activities from...