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NASA still doesn’t understand root cause of Orion heat shield issue
27 Apr 2024 06:30 GMT
Enlarge / NASA's Orion spacecraft descends toward the Pacific Ocean … . The Space Launch System rocket and Orion spacecraft performed nearly flawlessly on an … , preparations on the Orion spacecraft for Artemis II continue at NASA's …
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NASA to distribute ‘moon tree’ seedlings grown on Earth from outer space
26 Apr 2024 20:37 GMT
… distributed on Earth, according to NASA.
Moon trees are trees … and part of an uncrewed Orion test flight in 2022.
“ … Apollo tree program,” Rob LaSalvia, NASA’s manager for STEM partnerships … Forest Service.
While growing, NASA asked teachers and custodians to …
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Troy University receives “Moon Tree” from NASA’s Artemis I mission
26 Apr 2024 20:05 GMT
… Troy University was selected by NASA to receive a “Moon … multiple rounds of selections, NASA chose institutions based on an … communities across America,” said NASA Administrator Bill Nelson in … . Orion has now traveled farther than any other spacecraft built …
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NASA to begin distributing 'moon trees' with seeds that flew around moon
26 Apr 2024 15:28 GMT
… 2023)
In the meantime, NASA solicited applications from teachers and … quot; explained Rob LaSalvia, NASA’s manager for STEM partnerships … looms large just beyond the Orion spacecraft in this image taken … version of its Starship rocket to carry the astronauts …
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NASA Finds New Homes for Artemis Generation of ‘Moon Trees’ Across US
26 Apr 2024 15:20 GMT
… of hundreds of applications, NASA has selected organizations from … America,” said NASA Administrator Bill Nelson. “NASA is bringing the … Kincaid, associate administrator, NASA’s Office of STEM … from Earth aboard the Orion spacecraft. A diverse array …
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NASA begins delivering 1st Artemis Moon Trees to be planted across United States
26 Apr 2024 14:39 GMT
… seeds recently flown there.
NASA astronaut Christina Koch presented a … exploring space."
Related: NASA's Artemis program: … to North Carolina, the Orion spacecraft that flew on Artemis 1 … , the latest updates on rocket launches, skywatching events and …
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From space to soil: What are Moon Trees? NASA finds new homes for them
26 Apr 2024 11:52 GMT
NASA has sifted through numerous applications, … journeyed around the Moon aboard NASA's Artemis I mission … original Moon Trees transported by NASA astronaut Stuart Roosa during the … 270,000 miles aboard the Orion spacecraft, which included tree species such …
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Clear A Space For This 3,600-Piece LEGO NASA Artemis Set
26 Apr 2024 09:51 GMT
… NASA Artemis Space Launch System.
In November 2022, an unmanned spacecraft … , the 98-metre rocket became the most powerful … NASA Artemis Space Launch System set are retractable launch tower umbilicals, rocket … rocket stages; as well as a model of the Orion …
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NASA and Boeing confirm launch for first crewed Starliner flight
25 Apr 2024 23:38 GMT
… with this spacecraft, the capabilities with this spacecraft, that other spacecraft don’t … about the similarities with the Orion spacecraft NASA is using to get to … about the similarities with the Orion spacecraft NASA is using to get to …
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Astronauts arrive to KSC as 1st crew for Boeing’s Starliner spacecraft
25 Apr 2024 19:47 GMT
… time atop an Atlas V rocket from Cape Canaveral Space … the ISS on board Soyuz spacecraft.
Starliner, though, ran into … role with NASA’ future Artemis program missions on the Orion spacecraft.
“It … has a lot of similar things that Orion …