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SLS Centaur Upper Stage Testing at NASA Ames

By |2026-10-23T19:44:39-04:00October 23rd, 2026|Categories: NASA News, Uncategorized|Tags: , , , , , , , |

NASA is performing wind tunnel tests at the agency’s Ames Research Center in California’s Silicon Valley as part of work to use a stretched version of ULA’s Centaur upper stage on the SLS (Space Launch System) rocket

Artemis IV Orion Heat Shield

By |2026-10-23T18:44:37-04:00October 23rd, 2026|Categories: NASA News, Uncategorized|Tags: , , , , , , |

More than 180 blocks of Avcoat are bonded to the Orion spacecraft’s heat shield for NASA’s Artemis IV mission. The heat shield will protect Orion and its crew during their return to Earth from the Moon

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