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NASA's RS-25 Artemis Rocket Engines Closer To Certification After Penultimate Test
NASA has been conducting a series of hot fire tests to certify RS-25 engines for use on the Space Launch System rockets that ...
NASA Tests Artemis Moon Rocket Engine At Stennis Space Center
Watch how the Space Launch System rocket RS-25 undergoes a core stage engine test-fire. Credit: NASA's Stennis Space Center ...
How to fly NASA's Orion spacecraft
On NASA's Artemis II test flight, the first crewed mission under the agency's Artemis campaign, astronauts will take the ...
NASA's Artemis II rocket booster stacking process reaches new milestone
Assembly of the Artemis II moon rocket has reached its latest milestone with the stacking of the twin boosters' right forward ...
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On this day in space! Jan. 27, 1967: Apollo 1 fire kills NASA astronauts
On January 27, 1967, Apollo 1 astronauts Gus Grissom, Ed White and Roger Chaffee were killed during a routine preflight rehearsal at NASA's Kennedy Space Center. The Apollo 1 fire was the first ...
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NASA doubles down on Moon-shot goals in Artemis mission, awarding $24 million to space contractors
After years of delays, NASA’s Artemis missions to the Moon commenced in a big way more than two years ago, starting with the unmanned Artemis 1 in November 2022. The legacy is continuing now ...
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Finland signs on to Artemis Accords
22 (UPI) --Finland became the 53rd nation to join NASA's Artemis Accords on Tuesday as ... by the private company of the breakup after a test launch Thursday. Science News // 1 week ago Uncrewed ...
SpaceX’s Lost Starship In 7th Test Echos NASA Setbacks In Space Race I
While SpaceX lost the upper stage of its new Starship in a flight test, the futuristic spacecraft presages a spaceflight revolution, says a leading U.S. space scholar.
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Astronauts on NASA’s Artemis mission to the Moon will need better boots — here’s why
The U.S.’s return to the Moon with NASA’s Artemis program will not be a mere stroll in the park. Instead it will be a perilous journey to a lunar location representing one of the most extreme ...
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NASA's Artemis II rocket booster stacking process reaches new milestone
24 (UPI) --Assembly of the Artemis II moon rocket ... the vessel a "loss" in the seventh test flight of the heavy-lift spacecraft. Jan. 16 (UPI) -- NASA astronaut Sunni Williams, one-half Boeing ...