Orion Spaceship Service Module Crosses the Atlantic to Its Last Earthbound Stop
14 Oct 2021, 07:40 UTC · By: Florina Spînu / An Antonov aircraft is carrying the second European Service Module across the Atlantic to NASA's Kennedy Space Center in Florida
Aussie-Made Rover Will Help NASA Collect Rocks From the Moon
13 Oct 2021, 14:58 UTC · By: Cristina Mircea / Australia will develop a small rover to be included by NASA in a commercial lunar lander mission, as part of its Artemis program for Moon exploration
NASA Needs Your Help With the New Electric Astrovan
7 Oct 2021, 04:58 UTC · By: Elena Gorgan / NASA reaches out for proposals on the new Artemis Crew Transportation Vehicle, which will carry astronauts from the facility to the launch pad in 2023
Orion Spaceship Service Module Gears Up for Its Trans-Atlantic Journey
7 Oct 2021, 00:04 UTC · By: Florina Spînu / NASA’s next-generation Orion space capsule is one step closer to its first journey around the Moon as one of its key components is heading its way
Ceramic-Spitting Rocket Engines Could Make Instant Pads While Landing on the Moon
2 Oct 2021, 07:44 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / More and more companies are working at solutions meant to eliminate the dangers posed by lunar regolith during landing of spacecraft. Masten's solution is FAST.
Spacecraft Could Make Their Own Landing Pads as They Descend onto the Lunar Surface
26 Sep 2021, 00:26 UTC · By: Florina Spînu / Landing on the rugged lunar surface might pose some serious risks for Artemis astronauts. This is why Masten is working to develop a FAST Landing Pad
NASA Is Looking for the Next-Gen Lunar Vehicle, Won't Be Your Grandpa's Moon Buggy
1 Sep 2021, 13:16 UTC · By: Florina Spînu / NASA is asking U.S. companies for their input on a next-gen Moon Buggy that could transport Artemis astronauts on the lunar surface.
UVeye High Tech Vehicle Inspection Systems a Hit With Investors
11 Aug 2021, 15:53 UTC · By: Todd Halterman / UVeye secured Series C round from strategic investors like CarMax and Hyundai Motors for their high tech vehicle inspection systems
Here’s Everything We Know About the Future Crew-Rated Lunar Terrain Vehicle
11 Aug 2021, 15:50 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / The coming missions to the Moon will rely on all sorts of new tech, including a new rover that will be developed in the coming years
These Are the Numbers Behind the Insanely Powerful SLS Moon Rocket
10 Aug 2021, 15:22 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / America spent ten years and $18.6 billion on getting the Space Launch System rocket ready to power the Artemis Moon exploration program
Artemis SLS Rocket “On the Path to the Pad” As Flight Software Meets Computer
10 Aug 2021, 10:03 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / NASA is in the final stages of preparations with the Space Launch System rocket, now testing the assembly's flight software
Jeff Bezos Is Still Seething About SpaceX’s NASA Deal: Starship Is High Risk
5 Aug 2021, 08:44 UTC · By: Elena Gorgan / Not letting it rest: Blue Origin is still trying to argue that it would have been a better choice for the NASA’s Lunar lander than the SpaceX Starship
Here Hides the Orion Spaceship, Ready to Receive the Launch Abort System
27 Jul 2021, 09:30 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / The Orion spaceship was moved this month into a new facility where it will get the launch abort system for the first Artemis mission later this year
Artemis I Moon Mission Dummy Named, Nod to Engineer Who Helped Save Apollo 13
1 Jul 2021, 08:01 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / The public voted on the name of the dummy that will fly on the Artemis I Moon mission later this year, it's Arturo Campos
Combined Convective and Radiant Heat Are No Match for Orion Heat Shield
29 Jun 2021, 09:33 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / NASA says the materials that make up the heat shield of the Orion space capsule survived tests that involved both convective and radiant heat
Humans Look Like Ants Next to NASA's Newly-Assembled SLS 'Megarocket'
14 Jun 2021, 14:32 UTC · By: Florina Spînu / NASA has recently released photos of its newly-assembled SLS rocket. Standind 212 feet tall, the rocket core makes humans look like ants.
Orion Spacecraft to Be Equipped With Mars Rover-Derived Laser for Air Monitoring
3 Jun 2021, 08:26 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / NASA to use a derivative of a laser air monitoring technology deployed on the Curiosity rover to keep tabs on air quality inside the Orion spacecraft
GM, Lockheed Martin Announce Electric, Fully Autonomous Lunar Rover
27 May 2021, 04:21 UTC · By: Elena Gorgan / With “innovative capabilities,” the lunar rover will “support discovery in places were humans have never gone before,” the companies say
Moon Might Get Its Own Satellite-Based Communication and Navigation Services
20 May 2021, 13:47 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / The European Space Agency plans to have companies work together to create a constellation of telecommunications and navigation satellites around the Moon
View From Inside the SLS Assembly Building Shows True Scale of Massive Boosters
14 May 2021, 12:09 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / The European Space Agency shares a photo from inside NASA's Vehicle Assembly Building where the SLS boosters and core stage are coming together