STS-134 Spacewalkers Drew Feustel and Mike Fincke have marked a historic first – surrounding their EVA-3 consisting of FGB Power Data Grapple Fixture work, Y-Jumper installations, and cable tasks – as they debuted a new campout procedure called the In-Suit Light Exercise (ISLE) EVA Pre-Breathe Protocol. Meanwhile, the Mission Management Team (MMT) decided not to extend the mission by one day.
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Artemis
Boeing expanding SLS Core Stage production to KSC to build Artemis inventory
by Philip SlossBoeing, the prime contractor for NASA’s Space Launch System (SLS) Core Stage, is adding two…
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A few busy days are behind the Chinese space program. Not only did three orbital…
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At 17:36 UTC, the China Aerospace Science and Technology Corporation (CASC) launched another trio of…
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Boeing is continuing final assembly work for the second Space Launch System (SLS) Core Stage…
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A second launch out of China this week lifted off at 02:22 UTC from the…
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ArtemisEuropean
NASA calls off modified Artemis 1 Wet Dress Rehearsal for hydrogen leak
by Philip SlossNASA tried again at a third attempt on April 14 to complete the Wet Dress…
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April 14, 1981. The orbiter Columbia rested on a runway at Edwards Air Force Base,…
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EuropeanInternational
On the 50th anniversary of Black Arrow, British space industry is on the verge of a return
Fifty years ago, a small rocket lifted off from the Australian Outback on a mission…
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ArtemisBoeing/StarlinerNorthrop Grumman
Artemis 1 Orion joins SLS to complete vehicle stack
by Philip SlossThe Orion spacecraft that will fly to the Moon on NASA’s Artemis 1 mission was…
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ArtemisBoeing/Starliner
NASA EGS, Jacobs power up Artemis 1 vehicle to begin system checkouts in the VAB
by Philip SlossAfter stacking the stages of the Space Launch System (SLS) rocket for NASA’s Artemis 1…
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ArtemisBoeing/StarlinerEuropean
Boeing working on multiple Cores, first EUS hardware for Artemis missions 2-4
by Philip SlossIn addition to supporting the upcoming first launch of NASA’s new Space Launch System (SLS)…
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NASA’s Exploration Ground Systems (EGS) and prime launch processing contractor Jacobs hoisted the in-space stage…
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ArtemisBoeing/StarlinerEuropeanNorthrop Grumman
Artemis 1 SLS stacking work running long, preps for integrated tests continue in parallel
by Philip SlossFinal securing of the Space Launch System (SLS) Launch Vehicle Stage Adapter (LVSA) to the…
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The integrated operations team of NASA’s Exploration Ground Systems (EGS) and prime launch processing contractor…
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After a month of thermal protection system foam repairs and other preparations, workers with NASA’s…
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NASA’s Space Launch System (SLS) program and Stages prime contractor Boeing are collaborating on optimizing…
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ArtemisBoeing/Starliner
SLS Core Stage thermal protection system refurbishment in work at Kennedy for Artemis 1
by Philip SlossNASA’s Space Launch System (SLS) and Exploration Ground Systems (EGS) programs are working with Core…
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The Core Stage of NASA’s first Space Launch System (SLS) vehicle arrived at the Kennedy…
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ArtemisBoeing/StarlinerNorthrop Grumman
Ten month schedule to ready SLS for Artemis 1 launch after Core Stage arrives at KSC
by Philip SlossNASA’s Exploration Ground Systems (EGS) program is looking at a wide range of forecasts for…