Watch Out, SpaceX—NASA Is Already Training on Blue Origin’s Moon Lander Prototype

A full-scale mock-up of Blue Origin's Blue Moon Mark 2 crew lander has arrived at NASA's Johnson Space Center to support ...

In race to prep for Artemis III, rocket’s core stage on way to Kennedy Space Center

The Artemis III Orion and its European Service Module, which includes its main propulsion, are also already at KSC. Also ...

Blue Origin is one step closer to having lunar lander ready for launch

Blue Origin is testing its Blue Moon lunar lander for an uncrewed mission to the moon's south pole, which could happen in ...
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Mississippi’s role in NASA’s Artemis II mission

JACKSON, Miss. (WLBT) - Did you know that before a NASA rocket ever reaches the launch pad in Cape Canaveral, it first comes to Mississippi? Chip Ellis is the testing manager at the John C. Stennis ...

Astrobotic’s Detonation Engine Fires 4,000 Pounds of Thrust in Wild Test

Space startup Astrobotic put its rotating detonation rocket engine (RDRE) to the test for the first time, demonstrating a potentially groundbreaking technology that generates thrust by supersonic ...
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Testing at White Sands Missile Range led to moon landing

The Artemis II mission launched from NASA’s Kennedy Space Center in Florida April 1, carrying four astronauts towards the moon. While the astronauts did not land on the moon during the 10-day flight, ...
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Blue Origin’s new moon lander just survived extreme space testing on Earth

A bold step toward returning humans to the Moon is underway with Blue Origin’s uncrewed MK1 “Endurance” lander, designed to test the technologies that future astronauts will rely on. Built in ...