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NASA fires up RS-25 Artemis moon rocket engine test for 500 seconds

NASA fired up RS-25 engine No. 20001 at the Fred Haise Test Stand at NASA’s Stennis Space Center at Bay St. Louis, Mississippi. The test lasted about "eight-and-a-half minutes (500 seconds), the same amount of time RS-25 engines fire during a launch of an SLS (Space Launch System) rocket on Artemis missions to the Moon,

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NASA's towering SLS moon rocket could be rolled out soon in Florida

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NASA prepares to roll out mega Artemis II rocket ahead of moon mission

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ISS mission splashes down after medical issue

The SpaceX Dragon spacecraft carrying the Crew-11 astronauts has splashed down into the ocean after they left the ISS a month earlier than planned due a medical issue.

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Crew-11 Welcomed Home to Earth Following Early Departure From ISS

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NASA latest: Evacuation from space after astronaut suffers 'serious medical condition'

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NASA prepares for return of SpaceX Crew-11: Here’s how to watch livestream of the splashdown

The space agency announced on January 8 that Crew-11 would be brought back to Earth ahead of schedule as mission teams continue to assess a medical issue involving one of the astronauts currently aboa...

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NASA, SpaceX Crew-11 leave ISS ahead of Thursday morning splashdown

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Watch Crew-11 astronauts undock in 1st-ever medical evacuation from the International Space Station today

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NASA tears down old Apollo test stands in Alabama, while prepping for Artemis-2

NASA began demolishing part of its own history over the weekend. Crews at the Marshall Space Flight Center are removing the Propulsion and Structural Test Facility and the Dynamic Test Facilities. These structures prepared the engines for the space shuttle and the Apollo moon missions.

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NASA Readies Upgraded SLS Engine For Initial Hot Fire Acceptance Tests

Teams at NASA’s Stennis Space Center deliver, lift, and install the first new production RS-25 engine on the Fred Haise Test Stand on Feb. 18. Credit: NASA/Danny Nowlin NASA’s Stennis Space Center will begin acceptance testing next month of newly ...

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Brand-New Space Shuttle Engine Fired Up in Mississippi in First Full Duration Test

Almost four months after the American space agency NASA installed the first newly built RS-25 Space Shuttle engine on the Fred Haise Test Stand at the Stennis Space Center in Mississippi, hardware testing is finally underway. The RS-25 is a very old name ...

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With SLS rocket future uncertain, L3Harris still cranking out engines

While NASA’s Artemis program may ultimately abandon the Space Launch System rocket, for now, Melbourne-based L3Harris is pushing forward with the manufacture of the powerful rocket’s core stage engines. The SLS core stage gets 2 million pounds of ...

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NASA Sets Jan. 17 For SLS Rollout

CAPE CANAVERAL—NASA plans to roll out the next Space Launch System (SLS) rocket and Orion capsule on Jan. 17 or soon after ahead of launch of the Artemis II mission to send astronauts into deep space for the first time in more than 52 years.

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NASA could be weeks away from its biggest test in decades

The NASA Artemis II mission, set to lift off as soon as February, will mark the first time astronauts have aimed to venture beyond near-Earth orbit since 1972.