03 September 2015
Orion and NASA’s Mission to Mars at IAC 2015
... necessary to expand human presence into the solar system,” said Mr. Gerstenmaier from NASA. “Together with the Space Launch System rocket, Orion is a critical part of our efforts, and sharing insights from last year’s flight test...
15 May 2019
New funding under fire for Moon 2024 Artemis mission
... the tune of $651 or so, for the agencies Space Launch System mega rocket and the Orion capsule; NASA’s multi... of scientists and engineers who strengthen U.S. competitiveness in space and all other areas of scientific discovery and innovation,”...
01 November 2022
NASA contractor to oversee Scottish spaceport construction
... Orbex Prime rocket will produce 96 per cent lower carbon emissions than comparable space launch systems using fossil fuels. Prime is also a re-usable rocket which has been engineered to leave zero debris on ...
02 April 2020
Thousands Apply to Join NASA’s Artemis Generation, #BeAnAstronaut
... at home and prepare us for the Moon and Mars. 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...
09 November 2016
How a Trump presidency might affect US space policy
... presidency carries many unknowns when it comes not only to space policy but to other scientific issues. For example, Trump...a hard look at costly NASA programmes, such as the Space Launch System and Orion spacecraft, which could be replaced by cheaper...
04 December 2018
SpaceX sets two new highs in its latest launch
... December, the packed mission, named Spaceflight SSO-A: SmallSat Express and SpaceX’s 19th launch for 2018, eventually took to the skies yesterday from the Space Launch Complex 4E (SLC-4E) Vandenberg Air Force Base in California, following a flawless...
