NASA Artemis II’s Orion Crew, Service Modules Joined
The two major spacecraft components, which have undergone testing, will transport astronauts on a mission around the moon.
The two major spacecraft components, which have undergone testing, will transport astronauts on a mission around the moon.
NASA’s Orion spacecraft splashed down in the Pacific Ocean early Sunday afternoon as part of the Artemis I flight test.
NASA astronaut Stanley Love shared his connection to the Artemis program with FLYING.
NASA is now aiming to launch Artemis November 16.
After scrubbing scheduled launch attempts following two rounds of mechanical issues and a hurricane, the space agency is ready for another try.
Next launch opportunity is weeks away because of a troublesome fuel leak.
Engineers are working to remedy engine chilling issues that prompted Monday’s scrub.
For the first time in nearly 50 years, a spacecraft designed for humans is going to the moon.
SLS is now expected to launch as soon as August 29 from Kennedy Space Center.
The SLS has returned to the Vehicle Assembly Building for minor repairs, preparing to go to space late next month.