Starliner’s recent spaceflight was, in all, a mixed bag. It landed back on Earth successfully, but without its astronauts. It got up to the space station, but not without worrisome leaks and multiple ...

spacecraft. Now under development, the Orion crew exploration vehicle will carry astronauts to the International Space Station and be part of the space flight system to conduct sustained human ...

Media representatives are invited to attend an event marking the arrival of NASA’s first space-bound Orion spacecraft at the agency’s Kennedy Space Center in Florida. The event will take place at 10 a ...

The Orion crew module gets stacked onto the Space Launch System in preparation for the upcoming Artemis 2 mission in early 2026. When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate ...

The Orion stack sits on top of a piece called "Spacecraft Adapter" (SA). Among other things, it encapsulates the [European] Service Module's ([E]SM's) various nozzles, and provides them with standoff ...