NASA Artemis I Wet Dress Rehearsal Countdown Progressing, ICPS Powered Up
The Artemis I launch team continues to press ahead through the wet dress rehearsal countdown. During the overnight hours after determining four lightning strikes at…
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NASA Teams Proceeding With Overnight Operations for Artemis I Wet Dress Rehearsal
Engineers confirmed there were four lightning strikes to the lightning towers within the perimeter of Launch Pad 39B. Teams have determined the first three were…
NASA Teams Continue To Monitor Severe Weather Ahead of Artemis I Wet Dress Rehearsal
The launch team is continuing to monitor severe weather in the Kennedy Space Center area surrounding Launch Complex 39B. Earlier this evening one of the…
NASA Artemis I Launch Countdown 101
Before the Artemis I mission launches on its way around the Moon, the launch team at Kennedy Space Center in Florida and supporting teams across…
NASA Go for Artemis I Wet Dress Rehearsal of SLS Rocket, Orion Spacecraft, and Exploration Ground Systems
In a pre-test review on March 28, NASA gave the “go” to proceed with the Artemis I wet dress rehearsal scheduled for April 1-3. The…
We Are Going! Massive Artemis I Moon Rocket Arrives at Launch Pad [Gallery]
NASA’s Space Launch System (SLS) rocket and Orion spacecraft, standing atop the mobile launcher, are photographed at Launch Pad 39B at the agency’s Kennedy Space…
NASA’s Gigantic Crawler on the Move As Rollout of Mega Moon Rocket Inches Closer
Yesterday, engineers and technicians at NASA’s Kennedy Space Center in Florida drove Crawler Transporter-2, which will carry NASA’s Moon rocket to the launch pad, to…
First Platforms Are Retracted Ahead of NASA Artemis I First Rollout To Launch Pad
The Artemis I Moon rocket is getting closer to rolling out of the Vehicle Assembly Building (VAB) at NASA’s Kennedy Space Center in Florida for…
NOAA’s GOES-T Rolled Out to the Pad for Today’s Launch
The Geostationary Operational Environmental Satellite-T (GOES-T) satellite, a joint effort between NASA and the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA), is out at the launch…
NOAA’s GOES-T “Earth in High Definition” Satellite Preparing for Liftoff From Cape Canaveral Space Force Station
An activity completed at Astrotech’s Space Operations facility in Titusville yesterday brings NOAA’s Geostationary Operational Environmental Satellite T (GOES-T) mission one significant step closer to…
Artemis I Progress Continues in NASA’s Vehicle Assembly Building
On January 11, engineers and technicians with Exploration Ground Systems retracted and extended the Orion spacecraft crew access arm as part of ongoing work leading…
U.S. Department of Defense’s Space Test Program 3 – With NASA’s LCRD – Launches Successfully
LCRD Is On Its Way! The Laser Communications Relay Demonstration (LCRD) mission has successfully launched, completed two Centaur engine burns, and is on its way!…
NASA To Launch Double Asteroid Redirection Test Mission – Preventing a Hazardous Asteroid From Striking Earth
NASA is ready for the upcoming launch of NASA’s Double Asteroid Redirection Test (DART) mission, an evaluation of technologies for preventing a hazardous asteroid from…
NASA Launches New Mission in “Major Milestone” To Monitor Earth’s Landscapes From Space
Landsat 9, a NASA satellite built to monitor the Earth’s land surface, successfully launched at 2:12 p.m. EDT Monday from Vandenberg Space Force Base in…
Burrowing Beach Mice Seek Shelter at NASA’s Kennedy Space Center
The Environmental Management Branch at NASA’s Kennedy Space Center in Florida has been working on shoreline restoration efforts to build up dunes that have been…
NASA Apollo to Artemis: Drilling on the Moon
Fifty years ago, Apollo 15 lifted off from Kennedy Space Center, sending Commander David R. Scott, Command Module Pilot Alfred M. Worden, and Lunar Module…
NASA’s Artemis I SLS Rocket Core Stage Transported to Its New Home
NASA’s Space Launch System (SLS) core stage for the Artemis I mission arrived on April 27, 2021, at the agency’s Kennedy Space Center in Florida. The core…
Barging In: Mighty SLS Core Stage for Artemis I Mission Arrives at Kennedy Space Center
The final piece of NASA’s Space Launch System (SLS) rocket that will send NASA’s Artemis I mission to the Moon has arrived at the agency’s…
