Tag: Space UpClose

NASA Artemis II Moon Rocket Rollback into VAB for Repairs: Photo Gallery 3 VAB Arrival

KENNEDY SPACE CENTER, FL – NASA’s SLS (Space Launch System) and Orion spacecraft mega moon rocket for the Artemis II crewed moonshot mission completed its rollback from launch pad 39B into the VAB  where it arrived inside late evening Feb. 25, at NASA’s Kennedy Space Center in Florida – to fix the helium flow interruption issue detected in the ICPS upper stage during testing

Dazzling ‘Space Jellyfish’ Soars over Space Coast after Pre-Dawn SpaceX Falcon 9 Starlink launch: Photos

TITUSVILLE, FL – Early risers lucky enough to gaze skyward witnessed a dazzling ‘Space Jellyfish’ illuminating the pre-dawn skies with stunning pastel colors flowing overhead following a SpaceX Falcon 9 launch of another batch of Starlink satellites from Florida’s Space Coast. Following liftoff of the SpaceX Falcon 9 at 5:52 a.m. ET on March 4, on the Starlink 10-40 mission

Ken Kremer Live Interview Fox 35 Orlando – NASA Announces Major Overhaul of Artemis Lunar Mission Plans: Video

KENNEDY SPACE CENTER, FL –  At a news conference at the Kennedy Space Center press site held on Feb. 27, new NASA Administrator Jared Isaacman announced sweeping changes to Project Artemis – increasing the flight cadence for the SLS and Orion moon rocket by adding more test flights to improve resiliency and reliability as well as changing the mission goals.