• Space
  • By Tudor Vieru
  • August 27th, 2009
ARES I's First Engine Test Takes Place Today

ARES I's First Engine Test Takes Place Today

The rocket has to take NASA astronauts to the Moon

  • Space
  • By Tudor Vieru
  • June 9th, 2009
Orion's Rocket Escape System Sparks Criticism

Orion's Rocket Escape System Sparks Criticism

Some say that the system is ineffective

  • Space
  • By Tudor Vieru
  • May 21st, 2009
ARES I Parachute System Tested at NASA

ARES I Parachute System Tested at NASA

This is the largest set thus far analyzed

  • Space
  • By Tudor Vieru
  • April 30th, 2009
Shuttle Retirement Dates Could Be Postponed

Shuttle Retirement Dates Could Be Postponed

Lawmakers are now working to make this a possibility

  • Space
  • By Tudor Vieru
  • April 30th, 2009
Mock-Up Orion Capsule Gets Ocean Testing

Mock-Up Orion Capsule Gets Ocean Testing

For the first time since Apollo

  • Space
  • By Tudor Vieru
  • April 21st, 2009
Stellar 'Nursery' Discovered in the Orion Nebula

Stellar 'Nursery' Discovered in the Orion Nebula

Countless stars are constantly generated

  • Space
  • By Tudor Vieru
  • April 21st, 2009
Lack of NASA Funding Threatens Constellation

Lack of NASA Funding Threatens Constellation

The project may come online in 2016

  • Space
  • By Tudor Vieru
  • April 10th, 2009
NASA Selects Heat Shield Materials for Orion

NASA Selects Heat Shield Materials for Orion

The capsule will reach the Moon by 2020

  • Space
  • By Tudor Vieru
  • April 10th, 2009
First Orion Test Successfully Completed

First Orion Test Successfully Completed

The mock-up has undergone its first splash-test

  • Space
  • By Tudor Vieru
  • April 3rd, 2009
New Binary Star System Found in the Orion Nebula

New Binary Star System Found in the Orion Nebula

It has been discovered by the VLTI

  • Space
  • By Tudor Vieru
  • April 1st, 2009
Orion Mock-Up Unveiled in Washington

Orion Mock-Up Unveiled in Washington

The craft will take people to Mars and the Moon

  • Space
  • By Tudor Vieru
  • March 19th, 2009
Canadian Space Agency to Develop Next-Gen Robotic Arm

Canadian Space Agency to Develop Next-Gen Robotic Arm

It could be outfitted on future Orion capsules

  • Space
  • By Tudor Vieru
  • January 30th, 2009
KSC Gets Orion Mock-Up for Testing

KSC Gets Orion Mock-Up for Testing

The success of the module is paramount

  • Space
  • By Tudor Vieru
  • January 29th, 2009
New NASA Orion Building Revealed at Florida Spaceport

New NASA Orion Building Revealed at Florida Spaceport

The Apollo-era facility has just been renovated

  • Space
  • By Dan Talpalariu
  • December 8th, 2008
Constellation Is Taking Shape at Langley

Constellation Is Taking Shape at Langley

Pieces are prepared for tests

  • Space
  • By Dan Talpalariu
  • December 4th, 2008
Questions for NASA from the Transition Team

Questions for NASA from the Transition Team

The questionnaire paves the way for a large number of speculations

  • Space
  • By Dan Talpalariu
  • November 24th, 2008
NASA Tests Constellation's Launch Abort System

NASA Tests Constellation's Launch Abort System

This system is based on Apollo's one from 1965

 
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