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NASA Analyzes Synthetic Human Bodies It Sent on Lunar Journey
For astronauts venturing out into the Solar System, it's not just the cold vacuum of space that poses a major hazard. On ...
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Meet Orion, NASA’s New ‘X-Wing Fighter’ Now Finally On Its Way To The Moon
This week’s mission is the first time a NASA spacecraft has been powered by European engineering. Artemis is not an all-American mission—it’s global. Orion is made of three main sections.
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Lockheed Martin continues NASA Orion KSC processing for...
The Orion spacecraft for NASA’s Artemis 1 mission is set up back at home in its final assembly cell at the Kennedy Space Center (KSC) in Florida following its last major pre-launch development ...
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After Starliner, NASA has another big human spaceflight decision to make
The choice concerns the Orion spacecraft's heat shield and whether NASA will make any changes before the Artemis II mission that will make a lunar flyby. Although Starliner has garnered a lot of ...
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See NASA’s Artemis I Orion Capsule Looking At You, And Vice Versa
NASA’s Artemis I mission is entering the back half of its journey. After traveling as far from Earth as any human-rated spacecraft in history, the Orion capsule is set to leave its orbit around ...
Why NASA is sticking with Boeing
The Starliner debacle fueled speculation that the space agency would dump Boeing. But if it did, it would be left with SpaceX ...
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Orion capsule used in abort test 'lands' at University of North Dakota
'The fact is, we are so far away from NASA centers, and we very seldom get pieces of historic significance. This is a major one.' A space capsule that NASA used to learn more about safely ...
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NASA starts buying long lead parts for third...
NASA will need another set of Orion and Space Launch System (SLS) vehicle hardware for its Artemis Program goal of returning Americans to the surface of the Moon by the end of 2024, but the ...
The Indianapolis Star18d
NASA delivery: ESA's Canopee powers past Port Canaveral with key Artemis III hardware
It's cargo: a special delivery for humanity's return to the moon with NASA's Artemis Program. Headed for Kennedy Space ...
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Could Orion Ride Falcon Heavy To The Moon?
On March 13th, NASA Administrator Jim Bridenstine testified to Congress that in an effort to avoid further delays, the agency is exploring the possibility of sending their Orion spacecraft to the ...
Mannequins flew around the moon on a path astronauts could soon take. Scientists just revealed how they fared
Detectors inside Artemis I’s Orion capsule show how much radiation exposure its mannequins underwent and how effective a ...