NASA is preparing the Orion spacecraft for its first crewed flight around the moon. Here's how astronauts will fly it.

Elon Musk, founder and CEO of SpaceX, has advocated for a Mars-first strategy and has previously called planned missions to ...

The Orion Main Engine, a repurposed Space Shuttle Orbital Maneuvering System engine, and two of the four pairs of Auxiliary engines get a last look in the left image before encapsulation for launch.) ...

The Orion spacecraft for NASA’s Artemis 1 mission ... The Super Guppy landed at KSC’s Launch and Landing Facility (formerly the Shuttle Landing Facility) on the afternoon of March 25 and ...

Since the retirement of the Space Shuttle in 2011, NASA has been adamant ... the agency is exploring the possibility of sending their Orion spacecraft to the Moon with a commercial launcher.

The Defense, Space, & Security indicated it will eliminate hundreds of positions as it realigns the Space Launch System “moon ...

On Orion, their poop would remain stored away ... NASA has vented astronauts' pee into space before — the Space Shuttle toilet did the same thing. But during those flights, the urine froze ...

On Thursday afternoon, Wright stood by the Space Shuttle Atlantis on display at Kennedy ... She also worked on test parachutes and skirt blankets for the Orion spacecraft, which is set to take ...

The speculation has been particularly intense regarding the future of the Space Launch System (SLS) rocket and Orion crew vehicle. Some pundits have called for the outright cancellation of SLS and ...

NASA’s Orion spacecraft made a close approach to the moon Monday, about 81 miles above the surface, as it maneuvered to enter a lunar orbit. The test flight of the Artemis I mission is a key ...