NASA’s crew capsule had heat shield issues during Artemis I − an aerospace expert on these critical spacecraft components
It’s a good idea to make sure your spacecraft can take the heat that comes with reentering Earth’s atmosphere before you put ...
After critics decry Orion heat shield decision, NASA reviewer says agency is correct
Within hours of NASA announcing its decision to fly the Artemis II mission aboard an Orion spacecraft with an unmodified heat ...
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How Elon Musk's SpaceX aced heat shield challenge that Nasa is struggling to fix
Nasa's Artemis-II mission, which aims to send astronauts around the Moon for the first time since the Apollo program, has ...
SpaceX Retrieves Starship Fragments off Australian Coast
Starship's upper stage survived reentry and splashed down in the Indian Ocean following the rocket's sixth test flight.
NASA delays next 2 Artemis moon missions to address heat shield, other issues
Heat shield damage seen during the first Artemis test flight is now understood, NASA says, but more time is needed to ...
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 ...
NASA delays first crewed flight to the moon in over 50 years
The Artemis program, which aims to return astronauts to the moon this decade amid a renewed international push for lunar ...
Artemis Accords reach 50 members with Panama, Austria signing space pact
Officials for Panama and Austria signed the Artemis Accords on Wednesday, becoming the 49th and 50th nations to join the ...
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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 ...
NASA delays crewed Artemis II launch to April 2026 after heat shield issues
NASA said Thursday it has pushed back the next two launches in its delay-plagued Artemis moon landing program after studying ...
NASA's crew capsule had heat shield issues during Artemis I—an aerospace expert on these critical spacecraft components
Off the coast of Baja California in December 2022, sun sparkled over the rippling sea as waves sloshed around the USS Portland dock ship. Navy officials on the deck scrutinized the sky in search of a ...