Artemis delays raise questions about NASA's 2027 moon landing goal. Can the US maintain its lead in space exploration?
A tiny spot at first, it gradually grew to a round circle falling at a great speed from the fringes of space. It was NASA’s Orion capsule, which would soon end the 25-day Artemis I mission ...
Artemis 1, in November 2022, using the agency's new Space Launch System, or SLS, rocket to send an unpiloted Lockheed Martin-built Orion capsule on a looping flight around the moon and back.
As a new administration looms, NASA's Artemis II SLS moon rocket is ready for stacking inside the VAB. The goal is a 2026 ...
You may like Artemis 2's Orion capsule goes into altitude chamber to ... and astronauts inside — will jettison away from the SLS (Space Launch System) rocket during an emergency for a safe ...
This mission, Artemis I ... shield is critical to a space exploration mission. To understand what exactly happened to Orion, let’s rewind the story. As the capsule reentered Earth’s atmosphere ...
After a comprehensive 11-month testing stint in Ohio, the Artemis I Orion crew module, now the Orion ETA, is back at Kennedy ...
The space agency simulated the extreme ... The Artemis 1 mission was an uncrewed test flight of the capsule to prepare for its successor, Artemis 2. The mission was considered a success, ...
Credit: NASA NASA's first two crewed Artemis moon missions have been pushed back to 2026 and 2027, respectively, and the move could have big ramifications for the agency's Artemis program and ...
The moon and Earth loom in the background of this image taken from an uncrewed Orion capsule on the Artemis 1 mission.
The U.S.’s return to the Moon with NASA’s Artemis program will not be a mere stroll in the park. Instead it will be a ...