Space Launch System (SLS)

NASA & US Navy Test Demonstrates Water Recovery of Orion Crew Capsule

During the stationary recovery test of Orion at Norfolk Naval Base on Aug. 15, 2013, US Navy divers attached tow…

11 years ago

What’s Going To Happen With the NASA Budget?

  As NASA's fiscal 2014 budget proceeds through Congress, it's still quite the ping-pong ball match to try to figure…

11 years ago

NASA Alters 1st Orion/SLS Flight – Bold Upgrade to Deep Space Asteroid Harbinger Planned

NASA Orion spacecraft blasts off atop 1st Space Launch System rocket in 2017 - attached to European provided service module…

11 years ago

NASA Tanks: Not Just Heavy Metal Any More

NASA's future in fuels will see less heavy metal. Literally. The agency just finished testing on a composite propellant tank…

11 years ago

Orion takes shape for 2014 Test Flight

KENNEDY SPACE CENTER, FL - NASA is picking up the pace of assembly operations for the Orion capsule, America’s next…

11 years ago

Antares Launch Ignites Commercial Space Competition Race

The commercial space competition race is about to begin, and with a big bang at a most unexpected locale; Virginia’s…

12 years ago

NASA Trailer Achieves Crowdfunding Goal to Run Before Star Trek: Into Darkness

Here's one bit of NASA outreach that won't be affected by suspensions or sequesters: an edited version of "We Are…

12 years ago