Artemis I Wet Dress Rehearsal Update “NASA is planning to proceed with a modified wet dress rehearsal, primarily focused on tanking the core stage, and minimal propellant operations on the […]
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NASA Stops SLS Test Before It Happens (Again)
NASA to Discuss Final Test Status Today Before Artemis Moon Mission “NASA will hold a media teleconference at 4 p.m. EDT today on Tuesday, April 5, to provide another update […]
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SLS Cryo Test Is Off Limits To Media Due To ITAR, Says NASA
As Stephen Clark points out, there are no cryogenic ballistic missile systems. — William Harwood (@cbs_spacenews) March 29, 2022
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NASA Has Some Moon Lander News For You (Update)
NASA Provides Update to Astronaut Moon Lander Plans Under Artemis, NASA “To bring a second entrant to market for the development of a lunar lander in parallel with SpaceX, NASA […]
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Artemis 1 SLS Rollout
NASA’s Moon Rocket Keeps on Rolling to Launch Complex 39B “NASA’s Space Launch System (SLS) rocket, with the Orion capsule atop, slowly rolls out of the Vehicle Assembly Building at […]
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Does *Anyone* Know What A SLS Launch Actually Costs?
Last week #NASA SLS manager John Honeycutt disagreed with the @NASAOIG $4 billion/launch estimate for @NASA_SLS If he says it is not $4b then he must know what the real […]
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NASA Still Has No Idea What A SLS Launch Will Cost
NASA SLS manager John Honeycutt pushes back against audit, AL.com “I will certainly say that the SLS rocket is not going to come at a cost of $4 billion a […]
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Large Artemis Delays Anticipated. Again.
“Apart from its cost, NASA’s initial three Artemis missions face varying degrees of technical risks that will push launch schedules from months to years past the Agency’s current goals.” – […]
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Space Program Management For Dummies
NASA Needs a Lead Program Office for Artemis, Op Ed, Kevin Chilton, Space News “It’s time to take the best lessons from our past and meld them with the promises […]
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NASA OIG Artemis Review: Delays And Cost Overruns Are A Feature – Not A Bug
NASA OIG: NASA’s Management Of The Artemis Program “With Artemis I mission elements now being integrated and tested at Kennedy Space Center, we estimate NASA will be ready to launch […]