NASA's Space Launch System rocket for moon-bound Artemis II mission fully stacked at Kennedy Space Center

Despite the ongoing government shutdown, NASA did manage to complete a major milestone in its effort to send astronauts back ...
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NASA and Lockheed may launch Orion on new rockets

NASA and Lockheed Martin, the primary contractor for the Orion spacecraft, are now exploring the possibility of launching Orion on rockets other than the Space Launch System (SLS). This consideration ...
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NASA's Orion spacecraft snaps a selfie on its journey beyond the far side of the moon

NASA released a selfie taken by the Orion capsule and close-up photos of the moon's crater-marked landscape as the spacecraft continues on the Artemis 1 mission, a 25-and-a-half day journey that will ...
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How Artemis 1 Proved NASA Is Ready To Reclaim The Moon

Artemis 1 wasn’t just another rocket launch — it was NASA’s first step back toward the lunar frontier. The mission sent the ...

SpaceX to work on 'simplified' Starship after NASA reopens lunar lander contract

SpaceX, billionaire Elon Musk's commercial rocket company, says it's working on a "simplified" plan for its Starship to land ...

NASA races to keep Artemis II on schedule, even when workers aren’t being paid

Federal civil servants and NASA contractors are not getting paid during the shutdown, even if agency leaders have deemed ...

Inside NASA’s scramble to find a backup moon plan — and the wild ideas companies are pitching

As NASA’s moon-landing plans with SpaceX hang in the balance, other bold ideas are quietly starting to take shape.
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NASA launches new Orion spacecraft and new era

CAPE CANAVERAL, FL (KTRK) -- NASA's new Orion spacecraft streaked into orbit Friday on a high-stakes test flight meant to usher in a new era of human exploration leading ultimately to Mars. The ...