NASA Reveals First Instruments Human Hands Will Directly Install on the Moon in 2026
27 Mar 2024, 11:07 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / American space agency NASA revealed this week the first three science instruments that will go to the Moon on the Artemis III mission
NASA Throwing Lightning Strikes and Jackhammer-Level Noise at Orion Spaceship
12 Mar 2024, 12:01 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / NASA shares the fate of the Orion spaceship that was used during the Artemis I Moon mission, hardware currently being studied for Artemis II's sake
Artemis II Astronauts' Trip to the Moon Looks Simpler Than What Awaits Them Upon Return
5 Mar 2024, 13:22 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / NASA detailed the recovery procedures for the crew of the Artemis II mission, it is already hard at work practicing them before next year's launch
Plastic Bricks Rocket Will Put the Image of 8.8 Million Pounds of Thrust on Your Desk
12 Feb 2024, 11:21 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / A LEGO Ideas projects currently under review might bring the Space Launch System (SLS) rocket and the Orion spaceship to your desk
The Orion Spaceship Will Be Armed With Lasers When It Goes to the Moon
9 Feb 2024, 13:09 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / American space agency NASA plans to use the Artemis II mission and the Orion spaceship's trip to the Moon to test a new tech for laser communications
Artemis II Spaceship Coming Along, Crew and Service Module Now Joined Together
25 Oct 2023, 14:52 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / NASA announced the crew and service modules of the Orion spacecraft are now joined together, power-on and altitude tests set to begin
7 Key Tests NASA Has to Burn Through Before Artemis II Moon Launch
22 Sep 2023, 08:28 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / NASA began this week a series of seven major test procedures that are meant to ensure the successful and safe launch of the Artemis II mission
Artemis II Moon Mission Gets Real as Mobile Launcher Rolls to the Pad
17 Aug 2023, 10:14 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / NASA completed acoustic testing of the Artemis II Orion spaceship, now in the process of rolling the SLS rocket's mobile launcher to the pad.
Heat Shield or Bust: What's Protecting the Orion Spaceship From the Heat of Re-Entry
8 Jul 2023, 23:46 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / NASA said at the end of June the heat shield of the Orion spaceship for the Artemis II mission has been installed, here's a closer look at the tech
Orion Spaceship Can Take Temperatures Half as Hot as the Sun, Heat Shield Has It Covered
30 Jun 2023, 07:55 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / NASA announced this week the Orion spaceship which will fly the Artemis II mission got its heat shield, bringing the craft closer to completion
All We Know About the Artemis II Crewed Mission Around the Moon
27 May 2023, 23:58 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / A little more than a year is left until we send the first humans to the Moon as part of the Artemis program, so here's a rundown of what we know so far
NASA Surrounds Artemis II Service Module With Huge Speaker and Blast Sound at the Thing
16 May 2023, 07:57 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / NASA announced it completed a series of acoustic tests for the European Service Module that will go into the Artemis II Orion spaceship
All Systems Go for Sending Humans 'Round the Moon, Artemis I Data Clears the Way
8 Mar 2023, 11:11 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / Artemis I data reviewed so far by NASA engineers confirms what we all saw with our own eyes: the mission was a smashing success
SLS Rocket Exceeds Expectations, Preparations Commence for Artemis II
29 Jan 2023, 15:28 UTC · By: Bogdan Bebeselea / After a preliminary analysis of the SLS launch, NASA determined that the first Artemis mission was a success, with the rocket meeting or exceeding expectations
Everything We Know About the Crewed Artemis III Moon Mission
21 Jan 2023, 03:16 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / NASA spilled all the details it could on the upcoming Artemis III mission, which will send the first landing party of our time to the Moon
USS Portland Brings Orion Capsule to Port After a Month and 1.4 Million Miles in Space
15 Dec 2022, 11:55 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / The Orion spaceship reached San Diego on Wednesday after spending almost a month and 1.4 million miles in the vacuum of space
Orion Spaceship Splashed Down 50 Years After the Apollo 17 Moon Landing, What’s Next?
12 Dec 2022, 08:31 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / The Orion spaceship is now back home after traveling “farther than any spacecraft designed to carry humans and return them to Earth”
Orion Spaceship Is Now as Far From Earth as It’ll Ever Get, Heading Back Home
29 Nov 2022, 09:40 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / The Orion spaceship reached its furthest distance from Earth on November 28 at 3 p.m. CST, now the long journey back home begins
NASA Goes All Astronaut Snoopy on New York During Macy’s Thanksgiving Parade
25 Nov 2022, 11:02 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / NASA makes an impressive appearance during Macy’s Thanksgiving Parade in New York with Astronaut Snoopy, a huge representation of the Orion zero-g indicator
Moon Waves USAF Thunderbird Goodbye on Orion Orbital Insertion Day
25 Nov 2022, 08:04 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / USAF photo taken during the KC Air Show in Kansas serves a dual role: waves the team goodbye for 2022, and honors Orion's orbital insertion burn