Next Week Is Make It or Break It Time for the Artemis I Mission in 2022
13 Jun 2022, 08:11 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / NASA is now planning to conduct the wet dress rehearsal test for the Space Launch System and Orion at the beginning of next week
Space Launch System Rocket Is Now Crawling, People Can’t Stop Taking Photos of It. Again.
6 Jun 2022, 08:32 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / NASA rolls out the Space Launch System (SLS) and Orion for the second time, transporter now moving the rocket to the launch pad
With the Boeing Starliner Docked to the ISS, NASA Preps SLS Rocket for Rollout. Take Two
23 May 2022, 11:54 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / NASA said over the weekend it plans to roll out the Space Launch System rocket in early June, wet dress rehearsal test coming two weeks after that
SLS Rocket No Longer Leaking, More Damage Discovered
16 May 2022, 07:37 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / NASA says it pretty much solved the issues found during the Space Launch System wet dress rehearsal test, more damage discovered during repairs
SLS Rocket All Locked Up Inside Now, It’ll Take Weeks to Get Out Again
27 Apr 2022, 09:07 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / NASA finished moving the Space Launch System rocket from the launch pad to the Vehicle Assembly Building (VAB), to spend weeks there
First Major Hurdle for Return to the Moon Is Called SLS, Rocket to Be Removed From the Pad
25 Apr 2022, 12:39 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / NASA is planning to remove the Space Launch System from the pad this week and send it back for repairs, plans to run tests later on
Space Launch System Leaks, Issues Seem to Pile Up
15 Apr 2022, 11:50 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / NASA once again stopped short of completing a wet dress rehearsal test for the Space Launch System, this time on account of a liquid hydrogen leak
NASA Scrubs SLS Wet Dress Rehearsal Test for Now, Unclear What Comes Next
5 Apr 2022, 07:55 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / NASA had a second try at conducting a wet dress rehearsal test for the Space Launch System, glitch and ending work hours cancelled it
What Is a Wet Dress Rehearsal Test, And Why It’s Important
25 Mar 2022, 08:59 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / NASA rolled out the Space Launch System rocket to the launch pad last week, now gearing up for the wet dress rehearsal test in early April
Time-Lapse Video Shows SLS Moon Rocket Starting Its Journey to the Moon
24 Mar 2022, 10:54 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / Video of the Space Launch System rollout at the end of last week shows a journey of several hours compressed in just two minutes
Massive Moon Rocket Is Out and About for the First Time, Heading for the Launch Pad
18 Mar 2022, 07:07 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / NASA rolls out the Space Launch System rocket of the Artemis program for the first time, structure on route to launch pad for wet dress rehearsal test
NASA Keeps Space Launch System Flight Batteries in Superstore-Like Glass Door Fridge
22 Feb 2022, 09:21 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / NASA shows how it stores flight batteries for the Space Launch System rocket at 40 degrees Fahrenheit (4.4 degrees Celsius)
NASA Contradicts Own Artemis I Launch Timer, to Roll Out SLS in Mid-February
12 Jan 2022, 12:31 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / The rollout of the Space Launch System for the Artemis I launch to take place sometime in mid-February, official timer says launch scheduled for February 12
SLS Moon Rocket, Orion Capsule to Move to Launch Pad Soon, NASA To Make a Spectacle
17 Nov 2021, 10:56 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / NASA says it will roll out the SLS-Orion combo to its launch pad by the end of winter, plans to conduct first tests shortly after
SLS Rocket Turns to Dust as It Strips to Reveal Its Secrets
11 Nov 2021, 16:34 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / Animation shows the inner workings of the Space Launch System rocket that will form the backbone of the Artemis Moon exploration program
Artemis I Moon Mission Explained in a Few Easy Steps and Some Confusing Acronyms
6 Nov 2021, 10:26 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / The Artemis I mission is the dry run to the Moon of the Orion capsule, the one that should open the doors to a new age in space exploration
Orion Spaceship Adapter Looks Like a Giant Bowl of Soup, Has CubeSats Inside
16 Aug 2021, 12:27 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / NASA shares an image of the Orion stage adapter that will carry inside it a number of CubeSats that will be deployed during the Artemis I mission later in 2021
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
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