These Are the Numbers Behind the Insanely Powerful SLS Moon Rocket
10 Aug 2021, 15:22 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / America spent ten years and $18.6 billion on getting the Space Launch System rocket ready to power the Artemis Moon exploration program
Artemis SLS Rocket “On the Path to the Pad” As Flight Software Meets Computer
10 Aug 2021, 10:03 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / NASA is in the final stages of preparations with the Space Launch System rocket, now testing the assembly's flight software
Jeff Bezos Is Still Seething About SpaceX’s NASA Deal: Starship Is High Risk
5 Aug 2021, 08:44 UTC · By: Elena Gorgan / Not letting it rest: Blue Origin is still trying to argue that it would have been a better choice for the NASA’s Lunar lander than the SpaceX Starship
Here Hides the Orion Spaceship, Ready to Receive the Launch Abort System
27 Jul 2021, 09:30 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / The Orion spaceship was moved this month into a new facility where it will get the launch abort system for the first Artemis mission later this year
Artemis I Moon Mission Dummy Named, Nod to Engineer Who Helped Save Apollo 13
1 Jul 2021, 08:01 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / The public voted on the name of the dummy that will fly on the Artemis I Moon mission later this year, it's Arturo Campos
Combined Convective and Radiant Heat Are No Match for Orion Heat Shield
29 Jun 2021, 09:33 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / NASA says the materials that make up the heat shield of the Orion space capsule survived tests that involved both convective and radiant heat
Humans Look Like Ants Next to NASA's Newly-Assembled SLS 'Megarocket'
14 Jun 2021, 14:32 UTC · By: Florina Spînu / NASA has recently released photos of its newly-assembled SLS rocket. Standind 212 feet tall, the rocket core makes humans look like ants.
Orion Spacecraft to Be Equipped With Mars Rover-Derived Laser for Air Monitoring
3 Jun 2021, 08:26 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / NASA to use a derivative of a laser air monitoring technology deployed on the Curiosity rover to keep tabs on air quality inside the Orion spacecraft
GM, Lockheed Martin Announce Electric, Fully Autonomous Lunar Rover
27 May 2021, 04:21 UTC · By: Elena Gorgan / With “innovative capabilities,” the lunar rover will “support discovery in places were humans have never gone before,” the companies say
Moon Might Get Its Own Satellite-Based Communication and Navigation Services
20 May 2021, 13:47 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / The European Space Agency plans to have companies work together to create a constellation of telecommunications and navigation satellites around the Moon
View From Inside the SLS Assembly Building Shows True Scale of Massive Boosters
14 May 2021, 12:09 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / The European Space Agency shares a photo from inside NASA's Vehicle Assembly Building where the SLS boosters and core stage are coming together
SLS Rocket Core Stage Arrives at Kennedy, Looks Absolutely Huge Next to Cars
30 Apr 2021, 09:14 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / The Boeing core stage of the Space Launch Systems arrives at the Kennedy Space Center, where it will be paired with the rest of the components
Jeff Bezos Is Upset About NASA Lunar Lander Deal, Elon Musk Is Childish
27 Apr 2021, 06:06 UTC · By: Elena Gorgan / Blue Origin is contesting NASA’s decision to award a $2.9 billion contract to SpaceX for the Artemis Lunar lander, Musk is trolling
SpaceX Will Land Americans on the Moon Again, With NASA’s Artemis
17 Apr 2021, 05:34 UTC · By: Elena Gorgan / NASA announces SpaceX has landed the $2.89 billion contract to build the lunar lander, which will be based on the Starship rocket
Things Should Orderly FLOAT on the Moon on Levitation Railway Track
9 Apr 2021, 09:34 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / A scientist with the Jet Propulsion Laboratory envisions a floating transport system for the needs of the future base there
32-Foot Vertical Solar Panels to Power NASA Moon Base
5 Apr 2021, 09:14 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / NASA said it selected five companies to work on a design for 32-ft (10-meter) high vertical solar panels to power the Moon base
NASA Drops the Orion Capsule Into the Water, Watches It Go
29 Mar 2021, 15:34 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / NASA kicks off a series of four water impact drop tests of the Orion at the Landing and Impact Research Facility Hydro Impact Basin
NASA’s Largest Rocket Element Ever Nails Hot Fire Test
20 Mar 2021, 09:55 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / NASA conducts a successful hot fire test of the core stage of the Space Launch System, opens the doors to the Artemis missions
Artificial Intelligence Is Guiding Human Return to the Moon
7 Mar 2021, 10:55 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / NEC's System Invariant Analysis Technology helped Lockheed Martin develop the Orion capsule by providing huge analysis power
SpaceX to Launch First Moon Space Station Elements in 2024
13 Feb 2021, 17:22 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / NASA selects SpaceX to launch the Power and Propulsion Element (PPE) and Habitation and Logistics Outpost (HALO) of the Moon space station in 2024