NASA is conducting detailed analysis of Artemis II’s Orion heat shield after its successful 5,000°F reentry, with early results showing improved performance over Artemis I. The findings are critical ...
NASA has revised its Artemis program schedule, introducing a 2027 low-Earth orbit demonstration before attempting a crewed lunar landing in 2028. The added mission aims to test SpaceX's Starship ...
Bottom line, NASA’s contract approach has “conflicted” with the developmental nature of the challenges associated with human spacesuit development, including technical, financial and schedule risks.