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NASA's Artemis III has been rescaled from a lunar landing to an Earth-orbit test of Orion's rendezvous with SpaceX and Blue Origin lander test articles, now targeted for 2028. Scientist Barbara Cohen explains the mission's value as a dress rehearsal and the role of humans in lunar science.
The article covers the installation of RS-25 engines for NASA's Artemis III mission, the breakup of a Long March 6C rocket in low Earth orbit, and new funding rounds for European space startups such as Isar Aerospace and PLD Space.
NASA's Artemis III Chief Training Officer Debbie O'Connell discusses in a podcast episode how the crew is preparing for their mission phases, from launch to splashdown.
NASA announces that NASA+ programming is now streaming on discovery+ live channels, with special events like the Artemis III mission coming to HBO Max in 2027.
NASA updates progress on Artemis III, including stacking of solid rocket boosters, countdown simulation, and heat shield attachment to the Orion spacecraft.
NASA assigned the crew for Artemis III, a low-Earth orbit test mission to reduce risks before lunar landing, with a target launch no earlier than summer 2027.