Rocket Science in 60 Seconds: How Many Centers Work on the NASA Artemis Program?
Dawn Stanley, deputy director for cross program system integrations for the Space Launch System rocket at NASA’s Marshall Space Flight Center in Huntsville, Alabama, explains how each of the NASA centers works together on the agency’s Artemis program to help send American astronauts to the Moon — and on to Mars.
Watch Crews Load Final SLS Test Article into Marshall Test Stand
See how crews lifted the liquid oxygen tank structural test article for NASA’s Space Launch System rocket into Test Stand 4697 on July 10.
Solving Combustion Instability and Saving America’s First Trips to the Moon
In the 1960s, the fledgling U.S. space program was plagued by combustion instability when trying to develop the massive F-1 engine. Marshall’s Sonny Morea set out to find an answer.
Astronaut Harrison Schmitt Shares His Moon Experiences During Marshall Visit
Apollo 17’s Harrison Schmitt joined Marshall lunar expert Renee Weber for a video interview. They discussed his experiences on the Moon and what we’re learning from the rocks and samples that NASA’s astronauts brought back to Earth.
Spectrum X-Gamma Rockets into Space with X-ray Vision
On July 13, the Russian State Space Corporation Roscosmos launched the world’s newest set of X-ray eyes to the cosmos, designed for exploring fundamental questions about the universe’s past, present and future. A team at Marshall developed and built the mirrors for one of the mission’s science instruments.
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