The P-3 Orion wasted no time making an impact ... utilize P-3As configured as air tankers for firefighting NASA operates one P-3, based at Goddard Space Flight Center in Virginia, as an Earth ...

On NASA's Artemis II test flight, the first crewed mission under the agency's Artemis campaign, astronauts will take the controls of the Orion spacecraft and periodically fly it manually during ...

NASA is studying the addition of an Orion rendezvous demonstration to the Artemis 2 test flight to reduce overall mission risks to the subsequent Artemis 3 lunar landing from first-time operations.

It's meant as a test: Astronauts on the ISS will test the toilet out before NASA installs an upgraded version on its Orion spaceship, which is slated to fly a crew to the moon as early as 2023.

Photo: NASA/Associated Press NASA’s Orion spacecraft made a close approach to the moon Monday, about 81 miles above the surface, as it maneuvered to enter a lunar orbit.

The Orion spacecraft that will fly to the Moon on NASA’s Artemis 1 mission was lifted ... and moved Orion up and over from High Bay 4 to High Bay 3, where the SLS stands on its Mobile Launcher.

A recent photo from the Hubble Space Telescope captures two protostars called HOPS 150 and HOPS 153, which are located in the ...

Credit: NASA ... Orion spacecraft flying around the moon and returning safely to the Earth. In addition, we have already built most of the hardware required for the Artemis 2 and 3 missions ...

NASA announced ... And Artemis 3, a crewed moon landing that had been targeted for late 2026, is now scheduled for mid-2027. The extra time is needed primarily to finish prepping the Orion capsule ...