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NASA debuts Artemis control room for astronaut lunar missions. When is the rocket launch?

NASA's first lunar campaign in five decades since the Apollo era came to an end should be a little more technologically advanced than its 1960s-70s counterpart. The U.S. space agency has a brand new ...

NASA quietly sends two spacecraft to Mars — and they're going a new way

A NASA mission will send twin spacecraft to Mars to learn what happened to the Red Planet's ancient, thick atmosphere.

Here’s how orbital dynamics wizardry helped save NASA’s next Mars mission

ESCAPADE’s path through space, relative to the Earth, has the peculiar shape of a kidney bean. In the world of astrodynamics, ...
ExtremeTech

NASA Shows Off New Mission Control Center Room for Artemis 2 Mission

The next-generation Orion spacecraft, which will take astronauts to the Moon for the first time in over 60 years, is so full of new tech that NASA reportedly needed a new control room just to manage ...
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50 years after Apollo 11, original Mission Control restored down to coffee cups

HOUSTON, Texas -- NASA's Mission Control from the Apollo days has been meticulously restored to the way it looked 50 years ago. The control room at Johnson Space Center in Houston was last used for ...

Scrub! Cumulus clouds thwart Blue Origin's rocket launch try on NASA mission at Cape Canaveral

Live updates from Sunday afternoon’s scrubbed Blue Origin launch attempt on NASA ESCAPADE mission from Cape Canaveral Space ...

'4G network on Moon': For NASA's Artemis III mission, Nokia to equip astronauts with high speed internet during the historic return of humans on lunar surface

Axiom Space has teamed up with Nokia to incorporate 4G/LTE communication technology into the next-generation spacesuits ...
Space Coast Daily

THIS DAY IN HISTORY: Space Shuttle Columbia Lifts Off From NASA’s Kennedy Space Center in 1981

Following a launch scrub a week earlier, space shuttle Columbia took to the skies on Nov. 12, 1981, for its second trip into space. Astronauts Joe H. Engle and Richard H. Truly rode the reusable, ...
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NASA's Psyche probe photographed Earth and the Moon from 180 million miles away

The Psyche probe captures images of Earth and the Moon from over 180 million miles away as it travels to intercept an ...