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NASA pushes first Moon landing since Apollo era to 2027
This deceleration allows NASA to pinpoint Orion's landing near the coastline, making it easier to recover the spacecraft's crew. Artemis 1 was NASA's first attempt at a skip reentry with a human ...
Why Sunita Williams, Barry Wilmore’s spacecraft will land on Florida waters
US astronauts Sunita Williams and Barry Wilmore are set to return to Earth after being stranded in space for nine months.
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Nerd Scene: Orion’s Landing
Vivid VR Arcade has a new location that’s even bigger and better, and its name is Orion’s Landing. The pricing at the VR arcade is surprisingly fair. An individual sixty-minute VR experience ...
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The Orion capsule for NASA's next moon landing is ready to rock
On July 20, the 50th anniversary of the Apollo 11 moon landing, NASA confirmed that work on the Orion crew vehicle is complete. The reusable capsule, designed to carry four to six astronauts ...
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NASA studying practice rendezvous options for Artemis 2...
NASA is studying the addition of an Orion rendezvous demonstration to the Artemis 2 test flight to reduce overall mission risks to the subsequent Artemis 3 lunar landing from first-time operations.
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Who Is NASA Sending to Fly Around the Moon?
They will travel inside a spacecraft called Orion, specially designed to protect human crew members and experiments in space. NASA, via Associated Press In November 2022, NASA launched the Artemis ...
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NASA rolls out Artemis II Orion spacecraft, twin rocket boosters for moon mission
"This mission will prove Orion's critical life support systems ... Artemis III, the crewed moon landing, is scheduled to launch in mid-2027. ESA's Euclid spacecraft unveils 'gold mine' of new ...