NASA identified more than 100 locations where ablative thermal protective material was liberated during its speedy reentry.

We’ve had reason to doubt the September 2025 launch date for this mission, the first crewed flight into deep space in more than five decades, for awhile now.

The four Artemis 2 astronauts recently practiced a key contingency operation as they continue to prepare for their moon mission: opening the side hatch of their Orion spacecraft. If all goes well ...

NASA's first moon spacecraft for astronauts in 50 years is coming together. The Orion spacecraft for Artemis 2, set to fly around the moon in 2024 with a crew of four, saw its crew and service ...

NASA/Joel Kowsky In this photo, NASA's SLS (Space Launch System) rocket, carrying the Orion spacecraft, lifts off the pad at ...

Artemis II NASA astronauts Victor Glover ... the ground systems team at NASA's Kennedy Space Center in Florida will assist the crew into Orion at the launch pad, then close the hatch behind ...

“Given the lack of margin, if further issues arise during testing or integration, there will likely be delays to the September 2025 Artemis II launch ... seen the Orion spacecraft flown on ...

In late 2022, NASA launched its uncrewed Orion spacecraft around the Moon and back as part of its Artemis I mission, setting ...

This calls for a fresh look at space policy. Here are some hopefully helpful suggestions.

Gianluca Masi from the Virtual Telescope captured the Artemis 1 Orion spacecraft when it was about 342,000 km (212,508 mi.) away. On the same day, Orion delivered an amazing view of itself and the ...