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Flight Day 17 — Orion Fine-tunes Trajectory, Downlinks Data, Continues Test Objectives

By |2022-12-02T17:40:00-05:00December 2nd, 2022|Categories: NASA News|Tags: , , , , |

art001e001859 (Dec. 1, 2022) Orion’s optical navigation camera captured this image of the Moon on flight day 16 of the Artemis I mission. Orion uses the optical navigation camera to capture imagery of the Earth and the Moon at different phases and distances, providing an enhanced body of data to certify its effectiveness under [...]

Artemis I – Flight Day 17: Orion Fine-tunes Trajectory, Downlinks Data, Continues Test Objectives

By |2022-12-02T17:40:00-05:00December 2nd, 2022|Categories: NASA News|Tags: , , , , |

art001e001859 (Dec. 1, 2022) Orion’s optical navigation camera captured this image of the Moon on flight day 16 of the Artemis I mission. Orion uses the optical navigation camera to capture imagery of the Earth and the Moon at different phases and distances, providing an enhanced body of data to certify its effectiveness under [...]

Artemis I Flight Day 16 – Orion Successfully Completes Distant Retrograde Departure Burn

By |2022-12-01T17:45:00-05:00December 1st, 2022|Categories: NASA News|Tags: , , , , |

art001e001820 (Dec. 1, 2022): On flight day 16, a camera mounted on one of Orion’s solar arrays snapped this image of our Moon as the spacecraft prepared to exit distant retrograde orbit during the Artemis I mission.Orion has left its distant lunar orbit and is on its return journey home. The spacecraft successfully completed [...]

Artemis I – Flight Day 16: Orion Successfully Completes Distant Retrograde Departure Burn

By |2022-12-01T17:45:00-05:00December 1st, 2022|Categories: NASA News|Tags: , , , , |

art001e001820 (Dec. 1, 2022): On flight day 16, a camera mounted on one of Orion’s solar arrays snapped this image of our Moon as the spacecraft prepared to exit distant retrograde orbit during the Artemis I mission.Orion has left its distant lunar orbit and is on its return journey home. The spacecraft successfully completed [...]

NASA Awards Environmental Compliance, Restoration Services Contract

By |2022-12-01T15:47:00-05:00December 1st, 2022|Categories: NASA News|Tags: , , , , , |

NASA has awarded the Architect-Engineer Services Contract for Environmental Compliance and Restoration Services to Jacobs Engineering Group Inc. of Dallas, to provide environmental compliance, monitoring, and remediation services at the Santa Susana Field Laboratory (SSFL) located in Ventura County, California.

Artemis I Flight Day 15 – Team Polls “Go” For Distant Retrograde Orbit Departure

By |2022-11-30T22:05:00-05:00November 30th, 2022|Categories: NASA News|Tags: , , , , |

art001e000669 (Nov. 27, 2022) On flight day 12 of the 25.5-day Artemis I mission, a camera on the tip of one of Orion’s solar arrays captured the Moon as Orion travels in distant retrograde orbit around the Moon.The Artemis I mission management team met today to review the overall status of the flight test [...]

Artemis I – Flight Day 15: Team Polls “Go” For Distant Retrograde Orbit Departure

By |2022-11-30T22:05:00-05:00November 30th, 2022|Categories: NASA News|Tags: , , , , |

art001e000669 (Nov. 27, 2022) On flight day 12 of the 25.5-day Artemis I mission, a camera on the tip of one of Orion’s solar arrays captured the Moon as Orion travels in distant retrograde orbit around the Moon.The Artemis I mission management team met today to review the overall status of the flight test [...]

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