#What’s next for NASA’s Artemis 1 mission?

#What’s next for NASA’s Artemis 1 mission?

“What’s next for NASA’s Artemis 1 mission?” Half a day after launching from Kennedy Space Center, NASA’s Orion spacecraft was more than 60,000 miles away from Earth, sending back the first images of our home planet. Orion launched Wednesday on the Space Launch System rocket at 1:47 a.m. Eastern, beginning its nearly 26-day test flight, known…

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#Here’s when NASA hopes to launch Artemis moon mission

#Here’s when NASA hopes to launch Artemis moon mission

“Here’s when NASA hopes to launch Artemis moon mission” NASA is targeting Nov. 14 for its next attempt to launch Artemis I, the space agency said Wednesday, after technical difficulties and bad weather forced it to delay the first uncrewed test flight of a capsule to carry humans back to the moon. The Space Launch System rocket, which will carry…

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#Bridgestone is reinventing the tire for the moon

#Bridgestone is reinventing the tire for the moon

“Bridgestone is reinventing the tire for the moon” Bridgestone is designing a tire that’s out of this world. The company has joined a team that includes Teledyne, Nissan North America, Sierra Space and Textron that is developing a Lunar Terrain Vehicle to support NASA’s Artemis program, which aims to return humans to the Moon by 2024…

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#Last supermoon of 2022 rises Thursday

#Last supermoon of 2022 rises Thursday

“Last supermoon of 2022 rises Thursday” The last supermoon of the year, also known as the Sturgeon Moon, happens Thursday night and coincides with the peak of the Perseid meteor shower.  Before you get too excited about double celestial events, there is some bad news. The bright full moon will likely hinder those hoping to…

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