NASA is looking at deferring some programmatic certification activities until after the Exploration Mission-1 (EM-1) flight in addition to its other initiatives to shorten the schedule to the inaugural launch. The goal remains to find ways to move the launch date back into late 2020 from the current Spring 2021 forecast.
While NASA pushes it Space Launch System (SLS) to make a mid-2020 debut, Orion also…
Alongside last week’s Trump Administration budget proposal to cancel future Space Launch System (SLS) upgrades,…
While final assembly continues on the Orion spacecraft that will make the program’s first solo…
Over the past month Boeing assembled the top half of the first Space Launch System…
Coming off this year’s manifest changes to the early missions in NASA’s Exploration campaign, the…
Following NASA’s Office of Inspector General (OIG) releasing a report on October 10 of their…
Northrop Grumman Innovation Systems continues production of solid rocket booster (SRB) segments for the first…
This year’s decision to increase and extend use of the initial “Block 1” operating configuration…
A traffic jam of NASA Space Launch System (SLS) Core Stage hardware that needs to…
The crew compartment for NASA’s first crewed Orion spacecraft is headed to its launch site…
NASA has started updating plans and schedules for additional SLS Block 1 launches in the…
Space Launch System (SLS) managers are now planning for the utilization of two Mobile Launchers…
Construction of the living and working area for the first crewed Orion spacecraft is well…
While NASA engages spacecraft industry help in studying concepts for design, development, test, and evaluation…
Following a series of issues over the last year with the Core Stage for the…
The first Orion spacecraft that will be capable of transporting NASA astronauts into deep space…
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…
Orbital ATK recently provided a peek at current production of Space Launch System (SLS) booster…
