11 March 2019
NASA outlines future Moon to Mars plans
... on American rockets from American soil for the first time since 2011. The Space Launch System, Orion spacecraft, and Gateway will continue to be our backbone for deep space exploration. “Beginning with a series of small...
25 October 2019
Jim Bridenstine discusses impact of Trump impeachment on NASA plans
... negotiations. NASA officials have said just over US$500 million of the supplemental request is for the agency's Orion spacecraft and Space Launch System rocket programs needed for the missions; while the remainder would...
02 April 2020
Thousands Apply to Join NASA’s Artemis Generation, #BeAnAstronaut
.... This new class also may launch aboard NASA’s powerful new Space Launch System rocket and Orion spacecraft for Artemis missions to the Moon. Beginning in 2024, NASA will send the first woman and...
04 June 2020
Mega constellations and their impact on astronomy
... are only now starting to unravel. It is well known that some bird species use star patterns like Orion to navigate by the stars and that in the absence of magnetic information, birds can become disoriented if they cannot...
