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  • NASA Starts Artemis III Engine Install; Boosters, Crew Training Advance

    A rocket engine sits on a yellow transport platform inside a large industrial facility. Several technicians wearing hard hats and safety gear stand around the engine, inspecting and guiding it. The engine’s bell nozzle faces downward, and complex piping and hardware are visible at the top. Bright blue structural frames and elevated yellow walkways surround the work area, with additional equipment and machinery in the background.

    Technicians at NASA’s Kennedy Space Center in Florida began the installation of the four RS-25 engines in the core stage of the agency’s SLS (Space Launch System) rocket that will launch the Artemis III crew next year. The milestone on Aug. 24 marks the next phase of core stage integration following the mating of the engine […]

  • NASA Joins Artemis III Orion Modules; Rocket Hardware Update

    Orion spacecraft in an industrial high bay.

    NASA is advancing toward Artemis III’s crewed demonstration mission with accelerated, measurable progress across all fronts, outpacing Artemis II integration timelines as teams ready the Orion spacecraft and SLS (Space Launch System) rocket for next year’s mission in low Earth orbit. The Orion crew and service modules were joined together on July 30 inside the […]