NASA’s Plum Brook Station in Sandusky, Ohio, is finishing preparations for pre-flight testing of the Orion spacecraft assigned to Exploration Mission-1 (EM-1). The Space Environments Complex of the Glenn Research Center test facility will be used to put the in-space configuration of Orion through thermal vacuum and electromagnetic testing that should take a few months.
NASA is looking at deferring some programmatic certification activities until after the Exploration Mission-1 (EM-1)…
The Exploration Ground Systems (EGS) team that will launch the first integrated Orion and Space…
NASA is officially still deciding whether or not to take the time to conduct the…
With a mid-2020 Administration deadline for Exploration Mission-1 (EM-1) fast approaching, NASA tasked its Launch…
Space Launch System (SLS) Core Stage prime contractor Boeing reached a long-awaited milestone this week…
The two modules that will fly NASA’s first solo Orion flight into lunar orbit and…
The 404-day clock to connect, checkout, and test the first integrated Orion spacecraft for its…
The first integrated Orion and Space Launch System (SLS) vehicle that will launch Exploration Mission-1…
The processing teams within NASA’s Exploration Ground Systems (EGS) Program are focusing their plans for…
At a recent media event, NASA’s Orion Program Manager provided a brief update on development…
As NASA continues to analyze and refine the profile for the Exploration Mission-1 (EM-1) test…
Top NASA human exploration administrators briefed the Human Exploration Operations (HEO) committee of the NASA…
With the Exploration Mission -1 (EM-1) launch date now officially set for the end of…
Following a series of issues over the last year with the Core Stage for the…
The RS-25 engine team has conducted the latest engine controller unit (ECU) hot-fire acceptance test…
As US Vice President Mike Pence visited the Kennedy Space Center (KSC), one of the…
As NASA’s Exploration Systems Development (ESD) prepares for the upcoming review of its plans for…
In what is a highly welcomed, if not somewhat surprising decision, NASA has officially announced that…
A top level overview at NASA’s Advisory Council (NAC) has shown most of the Space…