The Orion spacecraft that will ... ahead of the uncrewed Artemis 1 test flight. The boosters and stages of the SLS will place Orion on a trans-lunar trajectory that will pass approximately ...

The NASA Orion spacecraft that will fly the Artemis 1 uncrewed lunar orbit mission is ... and then we’ll do a re-entry portion of testing,” Wilson explained. “You’ll hear the term ...

NASA, the U.S. Navy and others put the Orion capsule to the test, simulating a splashdown in the Pacific Ocean as they gear ...

During the 2022 Artemis I mission, the Orion capsule’s heatshield was shedding in ways that were not expected during its re-entry back to Earth. Since then, more than 100 tests at different ...

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NASA has given reporters a look at a spacecraft and a rocket to be used to orbit the Moon as part of the US-led international lunar exploration program, Artemis. The Orion module and the rocket ...

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