Airbus Defence and Space is in the home stretch of work to ship the first European Service Module (ESM) to its Florida launch site for integration with the rest of the hardware for NASA’s Orion spacecraft. When fully assembled and tested, Orion will be launched on the Exploration Mission-1 (EM-1) test flight to orbit the Moon and return.
The Orion European Service Module (ESM) Propulsion Qualification Module (PQM) is in the opening phases…
NASA is continuing to work towards the historic maiden launch of the Space Launch System (SLS),…
A recent assessment of the completion date for the first Space Launch System (SLS) Core…
Top NASA human exploration administrators briefed the Human Exploration Operations (HEO) committee of the NASA…
NASA has released a Request For Information for a new engine the agency will use…
Preparations involving the Exploration Mission -1 (EM-1) Orion are enjoying a relatively trouble-free processing flow…
China launched the second remote sensing satellite for Venezuela using a Long March-2D (Chang Zheng-2D)…
With all the structural test articles (STA) of the Orion spacecraft at prime contractor Lockheed…
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…
Impacted by significant disruptions in recent months, a wide range of assembly and production work…
In what is a highly welcomed, if not somewhat surprising decision, NASA has officially announced that…
With NASA’s management officially informing the workforce that evaluations are taking place into installing a…
A top level overview at NASA’s Advisory Council (NAC) has shown most of the Space…
NASA’s Exploration Systems Development office has completed its review of progress to date as well…
NASA’s key advisory body has warned the agency that schedule pressure, in combination with cost…
One of the major milestones for Exploration Mission -1 (EM-1) was completed on Monday with…
NASA is nearly ready to begin testing of a core component of the Orion spacecraft.…
With approximately three years to go before the inaugural flight of the Space Launch System rocket, NASA…