‘We’re fired up:’ NASA officials, astronauts provide update on Artemis II mission
Read full article: ‘We’re fired up:’ NASA officials, astronauts provide update on Artemis II missionNASA officials joined the four-person crew of Artemis II on Tuesday to give an update on mission preparations at Kennedy Space Center.
Brevard tourism office expects record tourism revenue for Artemis II launch
Read full article: Brevard tourism office expects record tourism revenue for Artemis II launchExecutive Director Peter Cranis of the Space Coast Office of Tourism said that by the time Artemis II lifts off in 2024, he hopes the county will be looking at three years of record tourism dollars.
Customized Alexa and new survival suit will be on board of Artemis I launch
Read full article: Customized Alexa and new survival suit will be on board of Artemis I launchWhen the Artemis I moon rocket with the Orion crew capsule on board rolls out of the Vehicle Assembly Building one final time before launch, everything that is headed to space will be on board the crew capsule, including a brand-new space suit.
LISTEN LIVE: NASA officials discuss next Artemis wet dress rehearsal
Read full article: LISTEN LIVE: NASA officials discuss next Artemis wet dress rehearsalA trio of NASA’s top people will participate in a teleconference Friday to talk about the status of the next Artemis I wet dress rehearsal of the Space Launch System (SLS), the agency’s moon rocket, at Kennedy Space Center.
Overnight operations for Artemis I wet dress rehearsal to continue despite lightning strikes
Read full article: Overnight operations for Artemis I wet dress rehearsal to continue despite lightning strikesThe first three strikes were low intensity strikes to tower two and are continuing to review data from the fourth strike, which was higher in intensity to tower one.
NASA moves Orion spacecraft to VAB ahead of 2022 test flight
Read full article: NASA moves Orion spacecraft to VAB ahead of 2022 test flightNASA has moved its Orion spacecraft to the Vehicle Assembly Building as the space agency prepares to hoist the capsule atop its massive Space Launch System, or SLS, rocket.
NASA successfully fires up moon rocket during ‘Green Run’ do-over test
Read full article: NASA successfully fires up moon rocket during ‘Green Run’ do-over testAt 4:37 p.m. the core stage fired its four engines on the test stand at NASA’s Stennis Space Center in Mississippi. A previous green run hot fire on Jan. 16 was also supposed to run for eight minutes but barely fired for one minute. Ad[RELATED: What to know about NASA’s final Green Run test of the Artemis rocket]🚀 Today, the @NASA_SLS core stage that will power our @NASAArtemis I mission to the Moon successfully completed its Green Run hot fire test. Here’s a recap: https://t.co/QpYSIQq4ox pic.twitter.com/aLmEkS9pbA — NASA (@NASA) March 18, 2021Engineers had to repeat the test to get more data. The core stage will be refurbished before it’s sent via barge ship down to Florida.