A fresh computer-generated video shows the Aerojet 260, the largest single solid rocket motor ever fired, laaunching from an imaginary launch pad.
NASA’s Artemis 2 mission around the moon could launch as soon as early February, as both agency officials and astronauts say they are ready for the flight.
Despite lingering questions about the timeline of the 2027 Artemis III mission, NASA has made it clear that Artemis II, which uses the Space Launch System (SLS), is on track to launch before April ...
NASA could launch its Artemis II mission, which will fly astronauts around the moon for the first time in more than 50 years, in February 2026.
The launch of Artemis 2 was postponed from this year to 2026 after Artemis 1 Orion capsule's heat shield got charred more severely than expected during its journey back to Earth's atmosphere.
"To call this mission fully successful, we need to go fly by the moon, bring the crew home safely and welcome them back with open arms." ...
There are myriad questions about how NASA's budget process will play out in the coming weeks, with the start of the new fiscal year on October 1 looming. For example, the Trump administration may seek ...
KENNEDY SPACE CENTER — Citing the proposed budget cuts by the Trump administration, NASA announced on Friday that after the Artemis III mission — where Americans will return to the moon — the rocket ...
Artemis I tested the Orion spacecraft and the Space Launch System (SLS) rocket. Artemis II is a little more exciting and will send four astronauts – including the first woman – around the Moon, the ...
The Space Launch System - first-ever launch was captured by several cameras at Kennedy Space Center Launch Complex 39B and on the rocket. Credit: NASA | mash mix by Space.com's Steve Spaleta Music by ...
All of that results in a better overall SLS and a ship ready for human flight when it launches next year.
An ultra-wide-angle view of NASA's Space Launch System (SLS) rocket and its Orion space capsule atop a mobile launcher as it rolls out of Kennedy Space Center's Vehicle Assembly Building in November ...