02 September 2021
Long awaited SLS launch looks likely to slip to mid-2022
... COVID-19 and “weather” as affecting the schedule - apparent references to a lack of liquid oxygen and the hurricane season in Florida, where the first SLS is being tested - along with “first time operations”. The spokesperson confirmed testing...
29 March 2019
NASA's Mars helicopter completes flight tests
... Launch Alliance Atlas V rocket in July 2020 from Space Launch Complex 41 at Cape Canaveral Air Force Station, Florida. It is expected to reach Mars in February 2021. The 2020 rover will conduct geological assessments of its landing site...
02 July 2019
Orion spacecraft's launch abort test completed successfully
... Launch Complex 46 at Cape Canaveral Air Force Station in Florida on a modified Peacekeeper missile procured through the U.S. Air Force...with astronauts. At NASA’s Kennedy Space Center in Florida, technicians are preparing to attach the Orion crew ...
18 April 2020
SpaceX announces date of its first crewed flight to ISS
...historic Launch Complex 39A at NASA’s Kennedy Space Center in Florida as part of NASA’s Commercial Crew Program. NASA astronauts Bob...will support Demo-2 are onsite at SpaceX’s facilities in Florida. To mark the return of human spaceflight on American ...
04 May 2020
NASA commits to future Artemis missions with more SLS rocket engines
... tests that replicate the conditions of flight.The new digital controllers are built by Honeywell Aerospace in Clearwater, Florida, a major subcontractor to Aerojet Rocketdyne. The SLS rocket, Orion spacecraft, Gateway and Human Landing System are...
04 May 2021
New NASA Administrator sworn in
...successes. Prior to his nomination, was a member-at-large on NASA’s advisory council. From 2001 to 2019, Nelson represented Florida in the U.S. Senate, where he served as ranking member of the Committee on Commerce, Science and Transportation and led...
