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.
For astronauts venturing out into the Solar System, it's not just the cold vacuum of space that poses a major hazard. On ...
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 ...
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 ...
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 ...
'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 ...
Unfortunately, the Orion capsule took a beating during the trip, according to a recent report by NASA's Office of Inspector General watchdog, which could jeopardize the space agency's upcoming ...
It's cargo: a special delivery for humanity's return to the moon with NASA's Artemis Program. Headed for Kennedy Space ...
Lockheed Martin's 2014 annual report cover featured the Orion space capsule. A decade on, it's the biggest driver of cost growth at NASA, and yet to carry astronauts. A new GAO report says Orion ...
Detectors inside Artemis I’s Orion capsule show how much radiation exposure its mannequins underwent and how effective a ...