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NASA's Artemis program relies on technology that just turned 100 years old

100 years after Robert Goddard launched the first liquid-fueled rocket, NASA is preparing a return to the moon with the ...
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Why NASA compares its new astronaut class to a platypus? Name origin and traits explained

NASA likens its newest astronaut class to a platypus to highlight unique traits. The name origin and characteristics reflect their skills and diverse backgrounds in the program.

NASA announces major overhaul of Artemis moon program "to take down risk"

NASA Administrator Jared Isaacman announced significant changes to the agency's Artemis program, which aims to land on the ...

Opinion: How Congress became NASA’s partner for the Artemis return to the moon

The 2026 version of the NASA authorization bill that passed out of Senate Commerce is as different from the 2010 legislation ...

With Artemis II facing delays, NASA announces big structural changes to the lunar program

Artemis II has been plagued by similar issues to those faced by its predecessor, leading NASA to shake up its plan to return humans to the Moon.
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NASA grappling with planetary science funding shortfall

NASA’s planetary science program is still facing a funding shortfall that requires “strategic choices” about which missions to continue.

LIVE: NASA gives update on program that'll send Americans to the moon for the first time since 1972

The Artemis program plans to return Americans to the moon’s surface for the first time since the Apollo era ended in 1972.
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NASA confirmed its Space Launch System rocket program is unaffordable. Here's how the space agency can cut taxpayer costs.

MELBOURNE, Fla. — A federal watchdog agency tasked with government spending oversight took aim again at NASA's multibillion-dollar Space Launch System rocket, the backbone of the agency's ...
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New NASA Program Doomed to Failure, NASA Should Explain Failures, Space Frontier Foundation Tells Congress

The initiation of NASA’s latest space transport program, the Orbital Space Plane (OSP), was challenged today by the Space Frontier Foundation, which estimates the program’s chances of success at ...