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NASA’s moon mission is about to make history, but there’s one last test standing in the way
NASA has launched a two-day countdown rehearsal for its next lunar mission, aiming to send astronauts around the Moon for the first time since 1972. With fueling scheduled and the rocket on the launch pad,
BAY ST. LOUIS, Miss — NASA's final test of its Space Launch System (SLS) rocket to make sure it was ready to launch future Artemis Moon missions experienced early engine shutdown. The core stage engines roared to life for one minute of the expected eight ...
NASA has completed the first full-scale static test fire of the Booster Obsolescence and Life Extension (BOLE) solid rocket motor, the next-generation solid rocket booster for the space agency’s SLS (Space Launch System) lunar vehicle. The 140-second ...
While the fate of NASA’s Space Launch System (SLS) rocket hangs in the balance, the agency is pushing ahead with tests of new components needed to launch the vehicle toward the Moon. The latest test included the firing of a solid booster meant to replace ...
Four astronauts in training to fly around the moon early next year strapped into their Orion spacecraft this weekend for a dress rehearsal countdown in a major milestone toward launch. Based on repeated stops and starts seen on NASA's countdown clock, the ...
The Artemis II astronauts are (from left) commander Reid Wiseman, pilot Victor Glover, mission specialist Christina Koch, all with NASA, and mission specialist Jeremy Hansen, with the Canadian Space Agency. Credit: Kim Shiflett/NASA No one in NASA’s ...
Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. REDSTONE ARSENAL, Ala. (WHNT) — NASA has announced the demolition of several historic testing and simulation facilities at Marshall Space Flight Center. The space agency said crews ...