The Orion vehicle actually comes in three parts. Astronauts will remain in the central crew module ... and flew two orbits around Earth. The Exploration Flight Test-1 mission took 4.5 hours ...

Engineers have identified the issue with the Orion spacecraft's heat shield, but NASA isn’t revealing the details yet.

During normal mission operations, the crew will not operate the hatches—the ground systems team at NASA's Kennedy Space Center in Florida will assist the crew into Orion at the launch pad ...

Other vehicles included the Crew Exploration Vehicle (CEV) and the Lunar Surface ... Astronauts aboard the Orion spacecraft will explore the asteroid in the 2020s, returning to Earth with samples.

However, the US lunar program is delayed, in part because the spacesuits and lunar-landing vehicle are not ready. Meanwhile, ...

In late 2022, NASA launched its uncrewed Orion spacecraft around the Moon and back as part of its Artemis I mission, setting ...

We’ve had reason to doubt the September 2025 launch date for this mission, the first crewed flight into deep space in more than five decades, for awhile now.

How do you get ready for a moon mission? The Artemis 2 astronauts practiced a day in space ahead of their historic liftoff in ...

American space agency NASA announced this week nine locations on the Moon that may become the actual landing site for the ...

Read more: Artemis 2 astronauts train for emergencies with Orion spacecraft ahead of 2025 moon launch (photos) An astronaut crew's rocket ... journey to NASA's Vehicle Assembly Building where ...

It will be different from GPT-4o and o1, and could be more powerful. But this GPT-5 candidate, reportedly called Orion, might not be available to regular users like you and me, at least not initially.