At a recent media event, NASA’s Orion Program Manager provided a brief update on development and preparations for Exploration Mission-1 (EM-1). Mark Kirasich ran through some of the current status of the EM-1 spacecraft elements that, once assembled and checked out, will make the cislunar test flight currently forecast for mid-2020.
"White Sands"
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Airbus Defence and Space is in the home stretch of work to ship the first…
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Boeing, one of NASA’s two Commercial Crew providers, is making excellent progress toward the debut…
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United Launch Alliance (ULA) has completed the Design Certification Review (DCR) for the Atlas V…
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Boeing is progressing through various stages of assembling the first three CST-100 Starliner spacecraft –…
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With just one year to go until the scheduled completion of all uncrewed and crewed…
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As Boeing’s CST-100 Starliner crew transportation vehicle for NASA continues to meet its processing milestones…
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Following Orbital ATK successful test-firing of an Orion launch abort system (LAS) abort motor at…
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SpaceX took a step into the future Thursday as it reused – for the first…
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Boeing’s Starliner spacecraft is progressing through a series of parachute drop tests, refining the technology…
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Starliner Space Suit – a modified Boeing Blue version of ACES – revealed
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Sixty-five years ago, the United States Air Force conducted a pivotal – and what turned…
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NASA’s OSIRIS-REx spacecraft has began a seven-year round trip to the asteroid Bennu on Thursday,…
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As construction on the second CST-100 Starliner for Boeing’s Commercial Crew Transportation initiative continues in…
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Orbital ATK has signed a deal worth nearly $100m dollars to provide Orion’s Launch Abort…
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Testing of Orion’s Service Module will be conducted at NASA Glenn’s Plum Brook Station this…
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The historic “first weld” of the Exploration Mission -1 (EM-1) Orion is set to take…
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Sierra Nevada Corporation (SNC) has presented an overview on the wealth of potential landing site…
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ATK’s Launch Abort System (LAS) – a key element for crew safety during the ride…
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The historic Shuttle Landing Facility (SLF) at the Kennedy Space Center (KSC) has taken another…