"Based on the data, we have decided, unanimously, to move forward with the current Artemis 2/Orion capsule and heat shield with a modified entry trajectory...to lessen the heat coming back into ...

Boeing is preparing for the cancellation of the Space Launch System rocket.

Related: NASA inspector general finds Orion heat shield issues 'pose significant risks' to Artemis 2 crew safety While NASA launch dates are as realistic as possible, Hansen said he sees delays ...

NASA has released a detailed animation (above) showing how the Artemis II mission will look ... The spacecraft’s heat shield will protect it from extremely hot temperatures as it hurtles toward ...

This is the Artemis I mission, and if all had gone according ... including ensuring Orion's heat shield can withstand the high speed and heat conditions when returning through the Earth's ...

The delay came as engineers sought to modify the heat shield on the Orion space capsule after it sustained unexpected damage during re-entry into the Earth's atmosphere in the uncrewed Artemis I ...

Speculation is mounting that the Trump administration may scale back or cancel NASA's Artemis missions following the ...