On NASA's Artemis II test flight, the first crewed mission under the agency's Artemis campaign, astronauts will take the ...

The Orion spacecraft that will fly to the Moon on NASA’s Artemis 1 mission was lifted atop its Space Launch System (SLS) rocket on October 20, completing major assembly of the full vehicle stack.

NASA’s Artemis 1 flight vehicle is headed back to the Vehicle ... (WDR), a countdown demonstration test with the integrated Orion spacecraft and Space Launch System (SLS) rocket for Artemis ...

It was NASA’s Orion capsule, which would soon end the ... which you could see as red and yellow inflamed air surrounding the front of the vehicle, wrapping around it backward in the shape ...

This lift is one of around 250 annual lifts performed at NASA Kennedy by ... verifying the vehicle is clear, and ensuring the crane is moving correctly." All Orion crane operators are certified ...

It's meant as a test: Astronauts on the ISS will test the toilet out before NASA installs an upgraded version on its Orion spaceship, which is slated to fly a crew to the moon as early as 2023.

surface, the Lunar Terrain Vehicle and other surface elements ... Now on its first flight and on the way to the Moon, NASA’s Orion spacecraft—together with its European Service Module ...

Assembly of the Artemis II moon rocket has reached its latest milestone with the stacking of the twin boosters' right forward ...

NASA Administrator Bill Nelson said the Orion spacecraft heat shield underwent ... heat built up a layer of char on the outside of the vehicle, which began cracking in an uneven shedding of ...

Photo: NASA/Associated Press NASA’s Orion spacecraft made a close approach to the moon Monday, about 81 miles above the surface, as it maneuvered to enter a lunar orbit.