Artemis III to test docking in low-Earth orbit before NASA returns astronauts to the lunar surface

NASA will send Artemis III to low-Earth orbit instead of the moon, testing docking systems before a planned 2028 lunar ...

NASA Slows Down To Speed Up Moon Landing Plans, Will Now Actually Test Lunar Landers Before Using Them

The changes announced today are very welcome news and put the agency in a much better position to successfully land without ...

NASA's SLS rocket in Florida to leave the launch pad amid latest issue

NASA's Artemis 2 moon mission is in trouble again after teams discovered a helium issue within the SLS rocket following ...

After a Near-Perfect Test, NASA’s Artemis 2 Rocket Is Rolling Back to the Garage

To fix the problem, NASA has to roll SLS and the stacked Orion spacecraft back to the Vehicle Assembly Building (VAB) at the ...

As NASA's SLS rocket rolled back to VAB, Artemis II launch faces delay

After NASA announced a helium flow issue in the rocket, SLS has returned to the VAB. This further delayed the launch of ...

'Not the right pathway forward,' new NASA plan changes Artemis missions

NASA's Artemis moon missions face changes after continuous SLS rocket delays. A new plan aims to speed up launches and get to ...
Aviation Week Network

NASA Adds Lunar Lander Docking Demo In LEO, Cancels SLS Upgrades

CAPE CANAVERAL—NASA is revising its Artemis lunar exploration initiative with a new mission to dock one or both human lunar ...
NextBigFuture

Artemis 3 is a Low Earth Orbit Rendezvous Test

NASA has changed Artemis III into a 2027 LEO (low earth orbit) rendezvous mission. There is no orbital refueling is needed at all by SpaceX.
The Associated Press

NASA conducts second rocket fueling test that will decide when Artemis astronauts head to the moon

NASA took another crack at fueling its giant moon rocket Thursday after leaks halted the initial dress rehearsal ...
News 13

SpaceX’s Falcon 9 successfully launches and lands after Crew-12 liftoff

CAPE CANAVERAL SPACE FORCE STATION — For the first time ever in Florida, SpaceX was able to land one of its Falcon 9 rockets just minutes after lifting off from an adjacent launch pad. It also means ...