NASA scrubs Thursday’s launch of Europa Clipper mission to Jupiter moon Intuitive Machines to carry NASA experiments to the moon in 2027 NASA’s axed moon rover could be resurrected by Intuitive Machines NASA’s mega moon rocket has just begun a 900-mile journey NASA axes its moon rover proj...
Now, NASA has shifted the dates for its biggest launches under the Artemis program. The first launch is Artemis I, which NASA recently said would fly early next year. That flight will mark the debut of the SLS, which will carry an uncrewed Orion capsule around the Moon on a multi-week ...
To celebrate this crazy event, Niagara Parks has announced a partnership with NASA (yes,thatNASA) to host a series of eventsleading up to and on the day of the eclipse. Several NASA scientist- and expert-led experiences, all of them free to the public, will be held around the area at ...
Boeing’screwed Starliner flight test delayed to May 6, NASA said, which “optimizes space station schedule of activities planned toward the end of April.”–NASA ULA may switch payload for the second Vulcan launch, because Sierra Space’s cargo Dream Chaserspacecraft currently won’t be ready ...
I have had this afternoon’s flight on my calendar for 30 years, in one form or another: I’m going to Florida to see a space shuttle launch. I woke up absurdly early on an April morning in 1981 to watch the TV broadcast of Columbia’s liftoff. Witnessing that in person wasn’t so...
Paul Martin, who has been NASA’s IG since 2009, did not make any recommendations in this most recent update on the Artemis program, but cautioned that the schedule appears unrealistic. NASA has been working toward the Artemis I test flight of the Space Launch System (SLS) w...
At Kennedy Space Center the last week of April, I attended a “tweetup” sponsored by NASA for 150 of it’s Twitter followers. There to witness the launch of space shuttle Endeavour, we were given behind-the-scenes tours at NASA and listened to a number of astronauts, scientists, engineer...
Despite the schedule set by NASA, the future of the mission has been in question after an independent review board reviewed the federal space agency's plans and goals for the MSR mission and presented areportin September 2023. In the report, the mission was described as having...
Be sure to checkSpaceX’s Twitter accountfor any late changes to the schedule of the Ax-2 mission. Editors’ Recommendations Watch how astronauts drink coffee in space SpaceX Crew-9 mission launches to ISS carrying two astronauts SpaceX Crew-9 launch delayed again because of Tropical Storm Hel...
NASA currently is gearing up to launch the first SLS rocket late this year, boosting an unpiloted Orion capsule on a flight beyond the moon and back. If that mission goes well, the second SLS and another Orion would carry out a similar around-the-moon flight in the 2023 timeframe before...