NASA is getting ready to launch its massive, fully expendable rocket for the first crewed flight to the Moon since Apollo.
NASA successfully conducted a hot fire of RS-25 engine No. 2063 on Jan. 22 at the Fred Haise Test Stand at NASA’s Stennis ...
There has been only one mission of the Artemis program to date, an uncrewed test flight of the Orion spacecraft that was conducted back in 2022. Judging this solely from this perspective, you could be ...
NASA’s new solar engine powers the Gateway space station, advancing Artemis missions and deep space exploration.
NASA’s Space Launch System (SLS) is ready to fly with its four shuttle-era engines. The rocket, outfitted with the RS-25 engines, recently passed a critical milestone that put the integrated system to ...
The rocket is about to traverse four miles to the launchpad — at about 1 mph.
I’ve grown up with rockets that burn chemical fuel, but NASA’s next big leap in propulsion could make those engines look as dated as steam trains. By turning to nuclear power in space, the agency is ...
NASA’s Space Launch System appears to have a finite shelf life. The Trump administration wants to cancel it after just three launches, while the preliminary text of a bill making its way through ...
The Gateway, NASA’s upcoming lunar space station, is one step closer to reality as engineers have successfully powered on its ...