The Orion spacecraft safely splashed down, and if astronauts had been inside, they would have been fine. However, the spacecraft didn't perform the way engineers predicted, and demonstrating the ...

The four Artemis 2 astronauts recently practiced a key contingency operation as they continue to prepare for their moon mission: opening the side hatch of their Orion spacecraft. If all goes well ...

See footage Orion Spacecraft, moon and Earth shortly before its "outbound powered flyby burn". Orion was less than 2000 miles ...

"Bottom line, somebody in the Trump administration is going to say 'we want NASA and the private sector to collectively, as ...

In late 2022, NASA launched its uncrewed Orion spacecraft around the Moon and back as part of its Artemis I mission, setting ...

The walkthrough mockup is one of the first artifacts of the Gateway platform to go on display.

Artemis II (2025) – Planned crewed test flight of SLS and the Orion spacecraft. Artemis III (2026) – Crewed landing on surface of Moon – the first American landing since Apollo 17 in 1972.

Knowing this we Earth-based humans tend to believe that our peers travelling up there are surrounded inside their ships or ...

The innovative design aims to enhance the living and working conditions for astronauts as they journey to the lunar surface.

The global space community awoke to a new reality on Wednesday morning.

At NASA, high-end computing is essential for many agency missions. This technology helps us advance our understanding of the ...