The choice concerns the Orion spacecraft's heat shield and whether NASA will make any changes before the Artemis II mission that will make a lunar flyby. Although Starliner has garnered a lot of ...

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Finally, NASA is preparing to send people back to the moon on ... before placing crew on the Artemis II mission,” according to the audit. The Orion capsule’s heat shield, for instance, broke down ...

NASA’s Pegasus barge is now at the Kennedy ... including an ongoing analysis of the Orion heat shield. Material unexpectedly chipped away during the uncrewed Artemis I flight test.

We're standing by for news on NASA's decision on what to do about Orion's heat shield.

NASA astronauts Butch Wilmore and Suni ... the architecture is very similar. There's a forward heat shield on Boeing and on Orion, and they're both removed by parachutes. The architecture is ...

In partnership with NASA (Washington, D.C., U.S.) BRM recently developed ... 3D woven composites by BRM are said to be particularly successful in aviation heat shield applications such as TPS. These ...

The Orion spacecraft was designed to help mitigate the effects of cosmic radiation but to find out more, Nasa sent two mannequin astronauts – named Helga and Zohar – on a trip around the moon ...