Orion spacecraft

NASA shares breathtaking images of Artemis II astronauts taking in the view from Orion’s windows

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The Artemis II crew is almost at the moon, and the astronauts spent this weekend carrying out preparations for their lunar flyby on Monday. That included manual piloting demonstrations, reviewing their science objectives for the six-hour observation period and evaluating their space suits, which are there for life support in the event of an emergency … Read more

NASA’s crewed Artemis II launch gets pushed back again, this time due to a helium issue

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It looks like a March launch is no longer in the cards for Artemis II, NASA’s first crewed trip to the moon’s vicinity since the final Apollo mission over 50 years ago. While preparations were underway at the Kennedy Space Center for a launch as soon as March 6, the space agency says it ran … Read more