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Artemis 1 spacecraft heads into Sunday’s splashdown to wrap up historic mission

Capping off a 25-day trip around the moon, NASA’s Artemis 1 spacecraft edged closer to Earth on Saturday, on track for a 25,000mph re-entry on Sunday that will subject the unmanned capsule to hellish hell of 5,000 degrees before splashing off Baja California. In an unexpected but symbolic coincidence, the end of the Artemis 1 …

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Here’s what will happen once NASA’s Orion crashes on Sunday

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The Artemis 1 recovery team during a practical exercise on December 2, 2022. Photo: Nasa If all goes as planned, NASA’s Orion spacecraft will splash off the coast of Baja, Calif., on Sunday, Dec. 11 at 12:40 p.m. ET. As the unmanned capsule rises and falls in the open sea, an elite team will spring …

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NASA’s Orion spacecraft will crash off the coast of San Diego this weekend. Meet the team tasked with recovering it

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While Florida, Texas and Pasadena, California are often the epicenter of NASA’s space world here on Earth, San Diego will have its moonlit moment when the Orion spacecraft completes its final leg of the Artemis mission. I Sunday. Orion – the capsule that will one day carry America’s first woman and first person of color …

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NASA minimizes damage to launch pad from SLS rocket

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Burns and other minor damage to Launch Pad 39B.Screenshot: NASA television A scorched platform, fried cameras, broken pipes and a broken elevator were among the victims of NASA’s SLS rocket launch last week. Mobile Launcher 1 and Launch Complex 39B at Kennedy Space Center will require repairs, but NASA says they will be ready for …

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What’s next for the Orion spacecraft as it heads for the Moon

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Artist’s rendering of Orion passing in front of the Moon, with an Earthrise in the background. Drawing: Nasa from NASA The Space Launch System lifted off on Wednesday, sending the uncrewed Orion spacecraft on a 25-day journey to the Moon and back. Orion is expected to reach its destination early next week, when it will …

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NASA powers Artemis rocket for third moon launch attempt

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After repeated fuel leaks, two hurricanes and a pair of launch delays, engineers have refueled NASA’s $4.1 billion Space Launch System rocket for a third launch attempt early Wednesday. The Artemis 1 launch would kick off a long-awaited maiden flight to send an uncrewed Orion capsule to circle the moon. Using a slower, so-called “gentle, …

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