NASA, Artemis and SLS rocket
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The first human spaceflight to the vicinity of the Moon since December 1972 is set to roll out to Launch Complex 39B at the Kennedy Space Center. The Orion spacecraft and its associated Space Launch System rocket,
NASA’s upcoming Artemis II flight will be the first crewed lunar mission in over 50 years, but it will not land on the moon. Here’s why.
STENNIS space center, Miss. — Upgrades to NASA’s enormous Apollo-era test stand at Stennis Space Center are on track for ground runs of the core stage of the agency’s heavy-lift Space Launch System (SLS) vehicle starting in 2016, according to ...
The SLS got the Orion capsule to the Moon and back. I expect SpaceX and Blue Origin to be able to eventually launch human rated systems beyond low earth orbit. But that has not happened yet. In the meantime, there is a goal by NASA to return astronauts ...