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NASA’s crew capsule had heat shield issues during Artemis I − an aerospace expert on these critical spacecraft components
These were the cracks the recovery crew saw on the capsule after it splashed down. In a Dec. 5, 2024, press conference, NASA officials announced that the Artemis II mission will be designed with a ...
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Artemis II: Everything we know about NASA’s crewed trip around the Moon
Four astronauts will crew the Orion capsule: NASA has revealed that the four astronauts making up the crew of the Artemis II mission will include Commander Reid Wiseman, Pilot Victor Glover ...
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NASA delays next 2 Artemis moon missions to address heat shield, other issues
In a skip entry, the capsule dips into the atmosphere ... While the same type of heat shield will be used for the Artemis 2 mission in April 2026, the crew will use a modified re-entry trajectory ...
Trump and Musk Say SpaceX Will 'Go Get' NASA Astronauts Stuck in Space
Despite the statement from President Trump, NASA had already scheduled the astronauts' return for late March or April.
NASA's Artemis II rocket booster stacking process reaches new milestone
Assembly of the Artemis II moon rocket has reached its latest milestone with the stacking of the twin boosters' right forward ...
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NASA’s crew capsule had heat shield issues during Artemis I − an aerospace expert on these critical spacecraft components
So, NASA needed to make sure that any damage to the capsule– even its heat shield, which is meant to take some damage – wouldn’t risk the lives of a future crew. On Dec. 11, 2022 – the time of the ...