Once the troublesome element of the Constellation (now Artemis) Program, three Orion spacecraft are in various stages of preparation for flight, two of which now already reside at their Kennedy Space Center launch site.
With the Artemis 3 Orion – set to depart Earth with the crew that will step foot on the surface of the Moon – now being constructed at the Michoud Assembly Facility (MAF), Orion’s multi-billion dollar journey to transporting humans into deep space is back on track.
While NASA’s Michoud Assembly Facility (MAF) continues to work through a recovery effort following last…
NASA’s Orion spacecraft has passed a critical milestone via the Key Decision Point -C (KDP-C)…
NASA has conduct another static fire test firing of RS-25 engine number 0525 on Thursday…
NASA is finally ready to begin the test fire and development program for the engines…
The long-awaited debut flight of NASA’s Orion spacecraft has been scheduled for a morning launch…
ESA’s Future Launchers Preparatory Program and France’s CNES space agency have test fired the Pressure Oscillation…
NASA brought out the big guns this week to rally the Orion workforce with an…
New details into the Stratolaunch system have revealed an exciting pairing of a huge carrier…
In a wide-ranging release of information, ATK have announced what is their complete crew transportation…
The company made famous in the space flight industry for their giant Solid Rocket Boosters…
An Engineering Review Board (ERB) meeting has created an aggressive forward plan to add instrumentation…
The Orion Crew Exploration Vehicle (CEV) is undergoing further reductions in its capability – including the elimination…
STS-119’s opening launch attempt has been scrubbed until Sunday, March 15,, following a LH2 leak during…
STS-119 is one day away from the opening launch attempt, with only a few issues of…
Lockheed Martin have recommended a switch of a 8Mbs Phased array on its Communications and…
A series of Ares I Thrust Oscillation (TO) meetings have concluded with the decision to…
STS-126 will see the flight debut of two new sets of instrumentation, aimed at gathering…
Lockheed Martin’s design efforts on the Orion vehicle are being hindered by Ares I driven…
With Atlantis now undergoing mating operations with her External Tank for the STS-125 flagship mission…
