NASA Forges Ahead in Crucial Test Series: Moon Rocket Engine Hot Fire
NASA has successfully completed a full-length hot fire test of the RS-25 engine, marking a crucial step in the Artemis missions that aim to return…
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NASA TROPICS Constellation: Rocket Lab Successfully Launches Final CubeSat Duo
NASA successfully launched the final pair of satellites for its TROPICS mission from New Zealand. The four CubeSats in the mission will provide hourly updates…
Storm Chasers of the Future: NASA, Rocket Lab Launch First Pair of TROPICS CubeSats
NASA successfully launched the first two TROPICS (Time-Resolved Observations of Precipitation structure and storm Intensity with a Constellation of Smallsats) CubeSats on Monday, aimed at…
Relativity Space 3D Printed Rocket Launched Using Innovative NASA Alloy
Relativity Space launched the Terran 1, the first test rocket made entirely from 3D-printed parts, from Cape Canaveral Space Force Station in March. The rocket,…
Blasting Off to Jupiter’s Moons: Ariane 5 Sends JUICE on a Chilling Expedition
Arianespace’s Ariane 5 successfully launched the JUICE space probe, initiating Europe’s first mission to Jupiter’s icy moons to explore potential life and solar system dynamics….
NASA Upgrades Powerful SLS Rocket Engines – Production Restarted for Next Era of Space Exploration
As NASA prepares for the first crewed Artemis missions to the Moon, agency propulsion and test teams are setting their sights on future Space Launch…
NASA Conducts Long Duration Hot Fire Test of Redesigned RS-25 Moon Rocket Engine
NASA conducted a long-duration hot fire of an RS-25 certification engine on March 21, continuing a key series of testing to support future Space Launch…
NASA Artemis II Milestone: All Major Structures of Moon Rocket Core Stage Connected
Teams at NASA’s Michoud Assembly Facility in New Orleans have fully integrated all five major structures of the Space Launch System (SLS) rocket’s core stage…
NASA Tests Upgraded Artemis Moon Rocket Engines at 113% Power Level
NASA’s testing for redesigned RS-25 engines to be used on future Space Launch System (SLS) missions continued with a March 8 full-duration hot fire at…
Progress Underway on NASA Space Launch System (SLS) Moon Rockets for Artemis II, III, and IV
NASA and its partners across the country are continuing to make progress on the crewed Artemis missions with hardware for NASA’s Space Launch System (SLS)…
NASA Prepares for Future Artemis Missions Using Data From the First SLS Flight
NASA continues to evaluate data and learn more about the Space Launch System (SLS) rocket’s debut performance during the agency’s November 16, 2022, Artemis I…
NASA Conducts Test of Redesigned RS-25 Moon Rocket Engine
NASA’s newly redesigned RS-25 engine for future flights of the Space Launch System (SLS) rocket, underwent its first hot fire test of the year on…
Could a Nuclear Thermal Rocket Engine Power a Trip to Mars? NASA and DARPA Are Testing
NASA and the Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (DARPA) recently announced a collaboration to demonstrate a nuclear thermal rocket engine in space, an enabling capability…
JPL and the Space Age: Explorer 1 (NASA Documentary)
Many of the strategies surrounding the Cold War revolved around two things: nuclear weapons and rockets. And in the United States, the Jet Propulsion Laboratory,…
JPL and the Space Age: The American Rocketeer (NASA Documentary)
The American Rocketeer is the story of the origins of the world’s premiere center for the exploration of the solar system and beyond: NASA’s Jet…
Surface Water and Ocean Topography (SWOT) – Live NASA/SpaceX Launch Coverage
NASA has started live launch coverage of the international Surface Water and Ocean Topography (SWOT) mission! A SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket stands poised for liftoff…
NASA Conducts RS-25 Rocket Engine Hot Fire Test for Future Artemis Missions
NASA conducted the first test of the newly redesigned RS-25 engine for future flights of the Space Launch System (SLS) rocket on December 14, completing…
NASA’s Artemis SLS Moon Rocket Showed Excellent Performance – World’s Most Powerful Rocket
According to initial assessments by NASA, the Space Launch System (SLS) rocket performed with precision, meeting or exceeding all expectations during its debut launch on…
