SpaceX Stands Behind Its Ambitious Lunar Timeline
Many tests and milestones lie ahead for the Staship rocket.
Many tests and milestones lie ahead for the Staship rocket.
Manufacturer and NASA contractor says it could eliminate as many as 400 positions by April.
Findings from the Artemis I test mission have forced the space agency to recalculate its plans for future flights.
Starship reignites one of its six Raptor engines on orbit for the first time, demonstrating a capability that will come into play during future missions.
Space agency unveils nine potential landing regions for the Artemis III mission to the lunar south pole, a treacherous, unexplored location.
Axiom Space unveils the spacesuit, designed in partnership with the luxury brand, that Artemis III astronauts will wear on the moon’s surface.
The second and third missions in the space agency’s Artemis program—which seeks to return Americans to the moon—were each delayed nearly one year.
Saturday’s launch again ended in the loss of both Starship stages, prompting another FAA mishap investigation and potential delays to NASA’s Artemis moon mission program.
The Italian luxury fashion house is partnering with Axiom Space to design spacesuits for the Artemis III mission.
After returning its mobile launch pad to Kennedy Space Center in August, NASA is putting the pieces together for its next marquee mission.