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NASA Gives Update on Artemis

NASA administrators recently gave important updates on the progress of the Artemis program. They addressed Artemis II, the first crewed mission, Artemis III, the mission set to land the first astronauts near the lunar South Pole, and Artemis IV, which will incorporate [...]

By |2024-01-31T17:33:34-06:00January 12th, 2024|Human Spaceflight Operations, Orion|

Blue Origin Picked for Second Artemis Lunar Lander Provider

May 19th, 2023: Congratulations to Blue Origin on being selected by NASA as the second Artemis lunar lander provider! NASA previously awarded SpaceX the contract to build the commercial human lander as part of the Artemis III mission. The contract awarded to Blue Origin [...]

By |2023-05-19T16:52:32-05:00May 19th, 2023|Orion|

Astronaut Randy Bresnik Visits Orion BFS Lab

March 2, 2020: The Orion Backup Flight Software (BFS) team was visited last week by astronaut Randy Bresnik. Bresnik discussed the importance of BFS in ensuring the safety of our astronauts and the success of the Artemis program. The Backup Flight Software [...]

By |2020-04-21T12:50:18-05:00March 2nd, 2020|Flight Software, Guidance, Navigation & Control, Orion|
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