The slow race of getting NASA’s Space Launch System rocket pieced together for next year’s Artemis II moon mission jumped a ...

BREVARD COUNTY, FLORIDA (NASA) – Technicians with NASA and Lockheed Martin fitted three spacecraft adapter jettison fairing panels onto the service module of the agency’s Orion’s spacecraft. The ...

Artemis II is slated to launch four astronauts on an 10-day trip to the moon by April 2026. But with President Trump and his adviser and SpaceX founder Elon Musk beating the drum for Mars ...

March 7 (UPI) --NASA on Friday rolled out the new Artemis II Orion spacecraft and twin Space Launch System solid rocket boosters that will carry astronauts in the first crewed Artemis mission ...

A PART OF THE CONSTRUCTION OF THE ARTEMIS TWO SPACE LAUNCH SYSTEM. THIS IS HIGHBAY THREE, WHERE THEY STACK THE ROCKET. IT’S THE FINAL STAGE BEFORE IT HEADS OUT TO THE LAUNCH PAD. WE ALSO WENT ...

exploration ground systems and our space launch system teams are all trying to work together to shorten that timeline,” Hu said to Spectrum News during the Artemis Media Day event at NASA’s ...

That hardware of the Space Launch System is being prepared right now for the Artemis II launch, the first of the program with astronauts. Before the crew can fly around the moon, though ...

Artemis II will launch in April 2026. Artemis II will take four astronauts — Wiseman, Koch, Hansen and pilot Victor Glover — on a 10-day flight test orbiting Earth and the moon. The crew will ...

Aboard the 2022 Artemis I launch, for example, the ZGI took the form of a Snoopy plushie doll dressed in a bespoke astronaut suit, while SpaceX’s Crew-1 mission in 2020 included a Baby Yoda doll ...

The spacecraft will take off from the Kennedy Space Center, Launch Complex 39A, in Florida. This is one of the larger NASA missions, the Artemis mission and the Commercial Lunar Payload Services ...