Tag: lunar mission
NASA Chief Doubts New Glenn Rocket Flights Will Resume Before 2028, Impacting Blue Origin’s Lunar Ambitions
After a major explosion at Cape Canaveral, NASA signals New Glenn rocket flights from Blue Origin may not restart until 2028, affecting lunar program plans.
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NASA Completes Core Stage of SLS for Artemis III Lunar Mission Set for 2027
NASA has assembled the core stage of the SLS rocket for the Artemis III mission, preparing for the lunar launch targeted in 2027.
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NASA’s Artemis II Mission Concludes as Orion Capsule Returns to Earth
NASA’s Artemis II spacecraft completed its lunar flyby and safely splashed down near San Diego after over nine days in space.
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NASA Allows iPhones Aboard Artemis II Lunar Mission for the First Time
For the first time, NASA astronauts aboard Artemis II are permitted to carry Apple iPhones during their lunar mission.
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Trump Proposes 23% Budget Cut for NASA Amid Lunar Mission Launch
Following the launch of a major lunar mission, President Trump has submitted a budget proposal aiming to reduce NASA’s funding by 23%.
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Artemis II Commander Shares Stunning Earth Images from Orion’s Lunar Trajectory
Artemis II crew aboard Orion has begun its lunar journey, with commander Reid Wiseman sharing breathtaking photos of Earth from space.
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Orion Crewed Spacecraft Departs Earth Orbit, Sets Course for Lunar Encounter
The Orion spacecraft with Artemis II crew has left Earth orbit, initiating its journey toward the Moon after a successful trans-lunar injection maneuver.
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NASA Initiates Countdown to Artemis II Manned Mission Launch
NASA has begun final preparations and countdown for the upcoming Artemis II mission, set to launch with a crewed spacecraft.
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China Sets Ambitious Goal to Land Taikonauts in Moon’s Rimae Bode Region by 2030
China plans a crewed lunar mission targeting the geologically rich Rimae Bode region, with testing underway for a 2030 touchdown.
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Technical Issue Puts Artemis II Lunar Mission Launch at Risk
NASA faces delays in the Artemis II lunar mission due to a technical fault requiring removal of the SLS and Orion from the launch pad.
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NASA Sets March 6 for Next Crewed Lunar Mission Launch
NASA prepares for Artemis II crewed lunar flight scheduled for March 6, with astronauts entering quarantine in Houston ahead of launch.
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NASA’s Artemis II SLS Rocket Faces Fueling Setback Ahead of Lunar Mission
NASA’s Artemis II mission faces delays after the SLS rocket failed to fuel properly during a critical test due to hydrogen leaks.
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