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NASA finds Orion heatshield cracks won't cook Artemis II crew
On Thursday, the aerospace org announced that it concluded that if the module changes its re-entry method, the spacecraft ...
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NASA confirms cracked heatshield in Orion test won't kill the astronauts going to the Moon
NASA has concluded its evaluation of the cracked heatshield on the Orion module, and found Artemis II astronauts will be safe ...
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Orion Spacecraft Tested In Ohio After Artemis I Mission
The Orion Environmental Test Article photographed inside the Thermal Vacuum Chamber on April 11, 2024, in the Space ...
NASA Reveals Why Orion’s Heat Shield Cracked Under Pressure
NASA's investigation into the Artemis I Orion spacecraft's heat shield issue revealed that trapped gases within the Avcoat ...
Commentary: NASA must hit pause on Project Artemis
The new space race, which pits the U.S. against China, is not simply about who gets there first. It’s about who gets there ...
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NASA delays historic Artemis missions — yet again
The next stages of NASA's moon program will be delayed due to technical issues, but officials claim they will still launch in ...
A decade on from maiden flight, NASA's Orion is still waiting for its Moon moment
Orion, in comparison, remained grounded until the Space Launch System (SLS) took its maiden flight in 2022, sending the ...
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"Space is hard:" NASA pushes back target dates for Artemis return to the moon launches
NASA's Artemis II mission, aimed at sending humans around ... as well as the European Space Agency which is providing the Orion spacecraft service module. That's the lower part of the spacecraft ...
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NASA pushes back astronaut flights to the moon again
(AP produced by Javier Arciga) This Feb. 3, 2024 image provided by NASA shows the Orion spacecraft heat shield following the ...
NASA Delays Flagship Crewed Moon Mission To April 2026 — What You Need To Know
NASA delays Artemis 2 to April 2026 and Artemis 3 to mid-2027 due to heat shield issues on the Orion space capsule.