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NASA’s First Crewed Lunar Landing Since Apollo May Not Happen Until 2027
Fresh footprints on the Moon aren’t likely to happen in 2025 as NASA hoped. A new report warns of significant delays to the Artemis 3 mission, the result of two key contractors—SpaceX and Axiom Space—not being able to deliver the goods on time. The latest Government Accountability Office (GAO) report, published November 30, highlights major…
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NASA Showcases Orion Spacecraft Trio for Future Crewed Artemis Moon Missions
The crew modules for NASA’s Artemis 2, 3 and 4 missions are currently stationed next to one another at NASA’s Kennedy Space Center in Florida, with the three spacecraft undergoing different stages of production for their upcoming launch dates. NASA recently shared a group photo of its Orion crew capsules inside the high bay of…
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NASA Declares Megarocket Rehearsal Complete, Setting Stage for Inaugural Launch
The fourth and most recent attempt at a full launch rehearsal of NASA’s Space Launch System went reasonably well, and despite some lingering issues and uncertainties, the agency is sending the rocket back to the hangar for final preparations in advance of its first flight. That inaugural launch will represent Artemis 1, the first mission…
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Watch Live: NASA’s SLS Megarocket Heads to the Launch Pad for the First Time Ever
We’re in for a treat today, as NASA plans to roll out its much-anticipated Space Launch System rocket in anticipation of the wet dress rehearsal and Artemis 1 trip to the Moon and back. You can catch the action live right here.