SpaceX wins NASA moonlander contract worth 2,9 billion
NASA is getting ready to send astronauts to explore more of the Moon as part of the Artemis program, and the agency has selected SpaceX…
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NASA Complete Hot Fire Test of Space Launch System Core Stage for Artemis I
Full-duration, eight-minute-plus engine burn caps “Green Run” test campaign that helps certify core stage for launchStage to be refurbished and delivered to Kennedy Space Center…
Touchdown! NASA’s Mars Perseverance Rover Safely Lands on Red Planet
The largest, most advanced rover NASA has sent to another world touched down on Mars Thursday, after a 203-day journey traversing 293 million miles (472…
Fly me to the Moon: Airbus wins ESA contract for three more European Service Modules for NASA’s Orion spacecraft
Going to the Moon with the Artemis programme involves Europe Service modules being built by Airbus Bremen – 10 European nations involved The European Space…
NASA’s OSIRIS-REx Mission Plans for May Asteroid Departure
On May 10, NASA’s Origins, Spectral Interpretation, Resource Identification, Security, Regolith Explorer (OSIRIS-REx) spacecraft will say farewell to asteroid Bennu and begin its journey back…
NASA Conducts Test of SLS Rocket Core Stage for Artemis I Moon Mission
NASA conducted a hot fire Saturday of the core stage for the agency’s Space Launch System (SLS) rocket that will launch the Artemis I mission…
NASA Defines Science Priorities for First Crewed Artemis Landing
NASA has identified the agency’s science priorities for the Artemis III mission, which will launch the first woman and next man to the Moon in…
NASA’s SpaceX Crew-1 Astronauts Arrive at Space Station, NASA Leaders and Crew to Discuss Mission
The SpaceX Crew Dragon Resilience successfully docked to the International Space Station at 11:01 p.m. EST Monday, transporting NASA astronauts Michael Hopkins, Victor Glover, Shannon Walker, and Japan…
NASA’s SpaceX Crew-1 Astronauts Headed to International Space Station
An international crew of astronauts is en route to the International Space Station following a successful launch on the first NASA-certified commercial human spacecraft system…
Two Airbus H135 helicopters delivered to support space exploration at NASA’s Kennedy Space Center
The aircraft will provide aerial security and support of the upcoming SpaceX Crew Dragon launch to the International Space Station (ISS) scheduled for late October….
New Small Satellite Mission to Rendezvous with Binary Asteroids
The twin-spacecraft Janus project will study the formation and evolutionary implications for small “rubble pile” binary asteroids. DENVER, Sept. 10, 2020 — The University of…
Boeing Starliner-1 Crew Assignment
Boeing Astronaut Chris Ferguson shared the following statement today regarding NASA’s Starliner-1 crew assignment: “The Boeing team is honored that NASA assigned astronaut Dr. Jeanette…