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Nasa has ripped up its Artemis Moon mission after admitting that launching every three years is causing staff to forget what to do.
NASA has rolled back its 322-foot Artemis Space Launch System rocket to the Vehicle Assembly Building following helium system issues and persistent hydrogen leaks, delaying the Artemis II crewed lunar flyby to at least April.
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NASA shakes up iconic Goddard centre— demolition and divestment spark fears of mission disruption
Nasa is preparing for a major overhaul at the Goddard Centre in Greenbelt, Maryland, one of its most important science locations. The agency is planning to divest or demolish nearly half of the buildings on the campus. This major move comes after years of ...
Nasa has ruled out a March 2026 launch for its crewed Artemis II moon mission after detecting a critical helium flow issue in the rocket’s upper stage, pushing liftoff toward April at the earliest
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Inside NASA’s Arc Jet Complex at the Ames Research Centre in California, a heat shield design is being put to the test
NASA on Friday announced an abrupt change to its pathway to getting astronauts back on the lunar surface, opting to add in an additional crewed test flight before attempting to land.