For those who follow NASA's human spaceflight program, when the Orion spacecraft's heat shield cracked and chipped away ...
NASA identified more than 100 locations where ablative thermal protective material was liberated during its speedy reentry.
Engineers have identified the issue with the Orion spacecraft's heat shield, but NASA isn’t revealing the details yet.
NASA has determined why the Orion heat shield lost more material than expected on the Artemis 1 mission but won’t disclose details until after it completes more tests.
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NASA Has Identified the Cause of Orion's Heat Shield Problem—But It's Keeping It Under WrapsAccording to Hawkins and Glaze, NASA expects to share more information about Orion's heat shield issue before the end of the ...
Among the issues uncovered by the Nov. 16-Dec. 11 Artemis I flight test was unanticipated charring of the Orion capsule’s ...
In late 2022, NASA launched its uncrewed Orion spacecraft around the Moon and back as part of its Artemis I mission, setting ...
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Artemis 2 astronauts train for emergencies with Orion spacecraft ahead of 2025 moon launch (photos)How do you get ready for a moon mission? The Artemis 2 astronauts practiced a day in space ahead of their historic liftoff in ...
We’ve had reason to doubt the September 2025 launch date for this mission, the first crewed flight into deep space in more than five decades, for awhile now.
Artemis II is currently scheduled for launch in September 2025 with a crew of four astronauts, though the schedule is subject ...
Refurbishment of ground systems like a mobile launch platform could become another factor in the schedule for the Artemis 2 mission that NASA says is still planned for launch next September.
Will the next human to walk on the moon speak English or Mandarin? In all, 12 Americans landed on the lunar surface between ...
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