The GAO determined that 14 of 18 NASA projects assessed were within cost and schedule margins during fiscal 2025, but four programs—led by the Orion deep-space crew capsule—are over budget by a total ...

Aerojet Rocketdyne says it’s received a $67 million contract award from Lockheed Martin to provide propulsion systems for the Orion spacecraft that’ll carry astronauts to the moon during three ...

Orion passed about 79 miles above the lunar surface on Monday as the spacecraft fired its thrusters for a "powered flyby burn," designed to change the vehicle's velocity and set it on course for ...

NASA’s uncrewed Artemis I mission successfully completed a journey that propelled the Orion spacecraft around the moon and back to Earth. Explore NASA’s new rocket and trace the trajectory of ...

Future Orion Capsule Propulsion Embraces Additive Manufacturing is published in Aerospace Daily & Defense Report, an Aviation Week Intelligence Network (AWIN) ...

So far, NASA's ambitious Artemis I mission seems to be going swimmingly. The Orion spacecraft has performed a number of propulsive burns, flying smoothly past the Moon, and will now test out its ...

Artemis 1’s Orion capsule returned safely to Earth. ... EQUULEUS is testing water propulsion in space, and it is working as expected, but the nation’s lunar lander, ...

The close approach of 81 miles occurred as the crew capsule and its three wired-up dummies were on the far side of the moon. Astronauts will take Orion for a ride around the moon as early as 2024.

NASA has shared some extraordinary footage to mark a full year since the return of its Orion spacecraft following a test flight to the moon in the Artemis I mission.. The video was captured from ...

It controls Orion’s attitude, or the direction the spacecraft is pointing. If the crew wants to point Orion’s nose left, the RHC is twisted left – for nose right, they will twist the RHC right.

NASA and Northrop Grumman successfully tested the most powerful segmented solid rocket motor ever created at Promontory Point ...