A team from the Department of Energy's Oak Ridge National Laboratory, joined by university students, recently traveled to The ...

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The countdown is well underway to launch NASA’s moon-bound Artemis I mission. NASA is preparing to launch SLS to orbit as soon as Monday, August 29. Once there, the Orion spacecraft hitching a ...

While at the MPPF, technicians will fuel the SLS upper stage with hydrazine for its reaction control system before transporting it to the center’s Vehicle Assembly ... rocket’s solid rocket ...

ROCHESTER – The No. 4 seeded Blooming Prairie boys basketball team ran out of steam in the late minutes as its season came to an end in loss to No. 1 Goodhue by a score of 90-77 in a Section 1A ...

Inside the Vehicle Assembly Building, the five sections of each of the two Solid Rocket Boosters are fully stacked on top on the mobile launcher. In about two weeks, they will be joined by the ...

The twin solid rocket booster assembly is 177 feet tall. While originally planned to launch in September of this year, the Artemis II moon flyby crewed mission is currently set to launch in April ...

Despite Thursday's setback, SpaceX was able to complete its third return and catch of the rocket booster at the launch ... leaks and fires in the aft section of the vehicle that caused “all ...

The first flight went very well, but during the second certification mission in October 2024 there was an anomaly with one of the two solid rocket boosters powering the vehicle. Although the ...

The twin solid rocket booster assembly is 177 feet tall. While originally planned to launch in September of this year, the Artemis II moon flyby crewed mission is currently set to launch in April 2026 ...

This was the eighth mission to test the rocket, and its second consecutive failure. Its Super Heavy booster, which helps it leave the ground, did manage successfully to return to the launchpad.