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Artemis I Cryogenic Demonstration Test on Track for Wednesday  

By |2022-09-19T19:51:00-04:00September 19th, 2022|Categories: NASA News|Tags: , , , , |

NASA remains on track for an Artemis I cryogenic demonstration test on Wednesday, Sept. 21. In the days since the previous launch attempt, teams have analyzed the seals that were replaced on an interface for the liquid hydrogen fuel line between the Space Launch System (SLS) rocket and the mobile launcher and adjusted procedures [...]

NASA’s SpaceX Crew-5 Astronauts Meet Their Dragon

By |2022-09-19T13:55:00-04:00September 19th, 2022|Categories: NASA News|Tags: , , , , , , |

Crew members for NASA’s SpaceX Crew-5 mission to the International Space Station pose at Kennedy Space Center’s Launch Complex 39A. From left, are NASA astronaut Josh Cassada, pilot; Roscosmos cosmonaut Anna Kikina, mission specialist; NASA astronaut Nicole Mann, mission commander; and JAXA (Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency) astronaut Koichi Wakata, mission specialist. Photo credit: SpaceXBy [...]

Teams Work Ongoing Recovery Efforts for CAPSTONE 

By |2022-09-15T16:15:00-04:00September 15th, 2022|Categories: NASA News|Tags: , , , , |

The CAPSTONE team continues work on recovery efforts. The primary ongoing focus now is to heat the spacecraft’s propulsion system, which dropped below its operational temperature limit following the initial issue that put the spacecraft into safe mode on Sept. 8. Over the past few days, CAPSTONE’s power – though limited by the orientation of [...]

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