Jeff Bezos’ Botched Space Launch Was So Bad It Could Threaten NASA’s Entire Moon Program

During its third launch, the company’s New Glenn rocket failed to deliver its payload, a communication satellite by customer AST SpaceMobile, into a high-enough orbit, turning it into nothing more than a piece of space junk — and an expensive insurance claim.
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Former astronaut Bonnie Dunbar speaks on shuttle legacy, future of Artemis program

As NASA’s Artemis program advances following its first crewed mission to the moon April 10, former astronaut Bonnie Dunbar sees it as the latest step in a long legacy of human spaceflight that includes Apollo,
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NASA advances Mars mission groundwork as Artemis program ramps up

Four astronauts — Reid Wiseman, Victor Glover, Christina Koch, and Jeremy Hansen — are circling Earth aboard the Orion spacecraft right now, and the data streaming back from their Artemis II mission is already reshaping NASA’s plans for the Moon and Mars.
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Modified Boeing 777 will become NASA's largest flying science lab

NASA took delivery of the jet at Langley Research Center in Virginia this week.
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NASA revamps Artemis moon landing program to reduce flight gaps and risk

NASA said Friday it’s revamping its Artemis moon exploration program to make it more like the fast-paced Apollo program half a century ago, adding an extra practice flight before attempting a high-risk lunar landing with a crew in two years. NASA ...
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Key milestones in NASA's Artemis moon program

Space Launch System (SLS) rocket with the Orion crew capsule, at the Kennedy Space Center in Cape Canaveral April 1 (Reuters) - NASA's Artemis program is the U.S. effort to return astronauts to the moon for the first time since the Apollo era and ...
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Synopsys solutions support NASA's Artemis program with spacesuit analysis and communication system development

Synopsys is working with EMA and Cesium, part of Bentley Systems, to test equipment functionality by virtually replicating components, systems, and lunar environment
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SJSU Rolls Out Fire-Chasing Radar, Taps NASA In High-Stakes Wildfire Push

San José State University's wildfire research operation is stepping into a higher gear. The university has added a mobile Doppler radar and strengthened its partnership with NASA to expand field deployments and hands-on student training.
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NASA's Artemis program: Paving the way for humankind's return to the moon and beyond

Artemis II is capturing global attention—but it’s only the next stride in NASA’s accelerating campaign to return humans to the moon and beyond. Artemis II will mark the first time humans set out to attempt a lunar flyby in over 50 years, another ...

NASA rolls out Artemis III rocket

NASA crews are rolling out the rocket that will take the Artemis III crew on the next lunar mission.