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NASA Expanding Lunar Exploration with Upgraded SLS Mega Rocket Design
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By: Martin Burkey As NASA prepares for its first crewed Artemis missions, the agency is making preparations to build, test,…

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Rocket Propellant Tanks for NASA’s Artemis III Mission Take Shape
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As NASA works to develop all the systems needed to return astronauts to the Moon under its Artemis campaign for…

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I Am Artemis: Erick Holsonback
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Whether he’s advising student robotic competitions or managing production of a powerful, new Moon rocket stage, Erick Holsonback meets technical…

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NASA Shares Progress Toward Early Artemis Moon Missions with Crew
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NASA announced Tuesday updates to its Artemis campaign that will establish the foundation for long-term scientific exploration at the Moon,…

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NASA Administrator, Leaders to Discuss Artemis Moon Mission Plans
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NASA will hold a media teleconference at 1:30 p.m. EST Tuesday, Jan. 9, to provide an update on the agency’s…

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NASA Stennis Continues Preparations for Future Artemis Testing
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Crews at NASA’s Stennis Space Center cleared a milestone Dec. 11, installing a key component in preparation for future Green…

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Artemis II Crew’s SLS Visit
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On Nov. 16, 2023, NASA astronauts Reid Wiseman (left) and Christina Koch (middle) of NASA and CSA (Canadian Space Agency)…

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Artemis II Astronauts View SLS Core Stage at Michoud
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Artemis II NASA astronauts Reid Wiseman and Christina Koch of NASA, and CSA (Canadian Space Agency) astronaut Jeremy Hansen view…

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I am Artemis: Eric Bordelon
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As a child, Eric Bordelon had posters of the space shuttle in his room. Now, he takes photos and video…

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Early Production Continues on Advanced Upper Stage for NASA Moon Rocket
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Link to full image Technicians at NASA’s Michoud Assembly Facility in New Orleans have completed a major portion of a…

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NASA Prepares Artemis II Moon Rocket Core Stage for Final Assembly Phase
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NASA and industry partners Aerojet Rocketdyne and Boeing have installed all four RS-25 engines onto the SLS (Space Launch System)…

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NASA Photographer Captures Super Blue Moon Rising over New Orleans
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A Super Blue Moon rises above the Mississippi River and the Crescent City Connection Bridge in New Orleans, Aug. 30.…

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I am Artemis: Paul Kessler
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As an undergraduate student, Paul Kessler spent several years working in a Level 1 trauma center, learning about systems and…

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Michoud Serves as Vital Resource for NASA’s STEM Engagement
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At the forefront of the agency’s STEM Engagement with students and educators is NASA’s Michoud Assembly Facility in New Orleans.

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Manufacturing Partnership Seeks to Strengthen Employment Pipeline at Michoud
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By Heather Keller A regional partnership that includes NASA’s Michoud Assembly Facility aims to build a pipeline for future aerospace workers. On…

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All 50 U.S. States Contribute to NASA’s Artemis Missions
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Every state in America is playing a role in returning humanity to the Moon through NASA’s Artemis missions.

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Michoud Breaks Ground on Extensive New Commercial Development
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Private industry and state and local public officials joined NASA Michoud Assembly Facility Director Lonnie Dutreix to break ground on a 50-acre…

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Progress Underway on Moon Rockets for NASA’s Crewed Artemis Missions
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NASA and its partners across the country are continuing to make progress on the crewed Artemis missions with hardware for…

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