10 November 2021
NASA moves human lunar landing mission to 2025
... that will be used with the HLS lunar lander on Artemis III. “There were a lot of requirements changes,” said.... The Human Landing System (HLS) is an integral part of the Artemis Programme, but so far the least-developed. The project has been stymied...
15 January 2021
Orion now ready for its Moon mission later this year
...2021. “The handover of Orion is a big milestone for the Artemis program – it represents the culmination of years of hard work by...2024 will still be attainable remains to be seen. Before then, Artemis II, will head to the Moon with a crew onboard, but ...
18 January 2021
NASA's SLS engine test ends early
... that the core stage of the SLS rocket is ready for the Artemis I mission, and to carry crew on future missions,” said NASA ... verifying this new core stage is ready for flight on the Artemis I mission.” The Green Run series of tests began in January...
06 November 2019
Boeing's ‘fewest steps to the Moon’ proposal for NASA’s Human Lander
NASA’s call to industry asking American companies to provide an integrated human landing system for the agency’s Artemis lunar exploration programme, has been answered by space manufacturing giant Boeing with a design that specifies it will ...
October 2025
What future for UK human spaceflight?
... to 17 ESA’s broader ambitions extend to deep space, notably through the Terrae Novae programme and participation in NASA’s Artemis initiative. ESA is supplying critical components for lunar missions, including the European Service Modules (ESMs) for...
22 July 2021
Factory of the future for Orion capsules
...its Colorado factory and assembled the capsules for the Artemis 1 and Artemis 2 test flights to lunar orbit and back, uncrewed...and equipment. Lockheed Martin delivered the Orion vehicle for Artemis 1 to NASA’s Exploration Ground Systems personnel in ...