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fromTheregister
3 days ago

NASA aims for April 1 launch for Artemis II

NASA targets April 1, 2025 for Artemis II launch with the Space Launch System, skipping further wet dress rehearsals to proceed directly to launch day tanking.
#artemis-ii-mission
fromMail Online
3 days ago
Science

April Fool's Day prank? NASA claims Artemis II will launch on April 1

NASA targets April 1 launch for Artemis II moon mission after fixing hydrogen leaks and helium blockages that caused previous delays.
fromwww.scientificamerican.com
4 days ago
Science

NASA says it's a go' for a fresh Artemis II moon launch attempt but admits risks remain

NASA targets April 1, 2025 for Artemis II moon mission launch, carrying four astronauts on a record-breaking lunar journey, pending hardware readiness and safety verification.
Science
fromMail Online
3 days ago

April Fool's Day prank? NASA claims Artemis II will launch on April 1

NASA targets April 1 launch for Artemis II moon mission after fixing hydrogen leaks and helium blockages that caused previous delays.
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fromwww.scientificamerican.com
4 days ago

NASA says it's a go' for a fresh Artemis II moon launch attempt but admits risks remain

NASA targets April 1, 2025 for Artemis II moon mission launch, carrying four astronauts on a record-breaking lunar journey, pending hardware readiness and safety verification.
#artemis-program
Science
fromTheregister
1 week ago

NASA ditches delayed SLS upper stage for ULA's Centaur V

NASA selected ULA's Centaur V upper stage for Artemis IV and V missions in 2028 to replace the delayed Exploration Upper Stage and accelerate lunar return timelines.
Science
fromTheregister
1 week ago

Ex-NASA boss backs Artemis shake-up, skips the hard bits

NASA Administrator Isaacman is restructuring the Artemis program by repurposing Artemis III as a technology demonstration and moving the lunar landing to Artemis IV in 2028, while increasing Space Launch System launch cadence to reduce operational risks.
Science
fromTheregister
1 week ago

NASA ditches delayed SLS upper stage for ULA's Centaur V

NASA selected ULA's Centaur V upper stage for Artemis IV and V missions in 2028 to replace the delayed Exploration Upper Stage and accelerate lunar return timelines.
Science
fromTheregister
1 week ago

Ex-NASA boss backs Artemis shake-up, skips the hard bits

NASA Administrator Isaacman is restructuring the Artemis program by repurposing Artemis III as a technology demonstration and moving the lunar landing to Artemis IV in 2028, while increasing Space Launch System launch cadence to reduce operational risks.
#nasa-artemis-program
fromFuturism
1 week ago
Science

After Nixing Its Planned Moon Landing, NASA Is Starting to Seriously Lose the Moon Race to China

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fromArs Technica
1 week ago

Rocket Report: SpaceX launch prices are going up; Russia fixes broken launch pad

NASA replaces Space Launch System's new upper stage with United Launch Alliance's commercial Centaur stage to reduce costs and simplify Artemis missions.
Science
fromFuturism
1 week ago

After Nixing Its Planned Moon Landing, NASA Is Starting to Seriously Lose the Moon Race to China

NASA delays Artemis III crewed lunar landing to 2028, signaling U.S. space program lag behind China amid mounting technical and budgetary challenges.
#artemis-ii
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fromArs Technica
1 week ago

No fooling: NASA targets April 1 for Artemis II launch to the Moon

NASA resolved a hydrogen leak on the Artemis II Space Launch System rocket and fixed a helium flow obstruction in the upper stage, with the vehicle expected to return to the launch pad within two weeks.
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fromArs Technica
1 week ago

No fooling: NASA targets April 1 for Artemis II launch to the Moon

NASA resolved a hydrogen leak on the Artemis II Space Launch System rocket and fixed a helium flow obstruction in the upper stage, with the vehicle expected to return to the launch pad within two weeks.
#artemis-program-restructuring
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fromArs Technica
2 weeks ago

NASA shakes up its Artemis program to speed up lunar return

NASA restructures Artemis program to increase mission cadence, cancel expensive SLS upgrades, and use commercial lunar landers to accelerate lunar exploration and compete with China.
#nasa
fromFuturism
8 months ago
US politics

NASA Continues Testing Multi-Billion Dollar Rocket While Trump Is Actively Trying to Cancel It

fromFuturism
8 months ago
US politics

NASA Continues Testing Multi-Billion Dollar Rocket While Trump Is Actively Trying to Cancel It

#artemis-2
#artemis
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US politics
fromTheregister
2 months ago

Congress ctrl-Zs bulk of proposed cuts to NASA science

Congress restored NASA science funding to $7.25 billion and rejected terminating the SLS and Orion programs, while slightly reducing Exploration funding to $7.78 billion.
Science
fromArs Technica
5 months ago

Once unthinkable, NASA and Lockheed now consider launching Orion on other rockets

Lockheed Martin is shifting Orion toward reusability and commercial service-model missions, offering to sell flights as a service and fly Orion on different rockets.
US politics
fromArs Technica
7 months ago

Lawmakers writing NASA's budget want a cheaper upper stage for the SLS rocket

Congress rejects the Trump administration's plan to cancel the Space Launch System and aims to preserve critical components.
Science
fromTheregister
8 months ago

Northrop Grumman rocket test ends in nozzle failure

Northrop Grumman's static fire test revealed an anomaly in its new solid rocket booster design for NASA's SLS.
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