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Weather Tidbits: How The Orion Spacecraft Survives Earth’s Atmosphere

We’ll be discussing how astronauts the Orion spacecraft safely enters Earth’s atmosphere in this edition of weather tidbits.

Orion helium leak no threat to Artemis II reentry but will require redesign

Apart from pesky issues with the spacecraft’s toilet and waste disposal system, most of the Artemis II mission has proceeded ...

Track Artemis II live: See where NASA’s Orion spacecraft is right now

Artemis II astronauts are returning to Earth after a historic lunar flyby, setting a new record for human spaceflight.

Artemis 2 Splashdown: Fiery plunge was the riskiest stage of Orion's flight

Artemis 2 returned home from their 10-day trip around the Moon, Friday. Although their fiery plunge through Earth's ...

Christina Koch Artemis II Video: Inside the Orion Spacecraft

While the world was focused on the technical milestones of the Artemis II mission, astronaut Christina Koch was capturing the ...
Aviation Week Network

Lockheed Reveals Plans For Evolved Commercial Orion Architecture

COLORADO SPRINGS – As Lockheed Martin works with NASA on post-mission analysis of the Orion spacecraft following the Artemis ...

After a whirlwind mission to the moon, astronauts are back home. Here's what's next

The Orion crew module containing the four Artemis II astronauts splashed down in the Pacific Ocean Friday evening.

All eyes on Orion’s heat shield: Artemis 2 astronauts will hit Earth's atmosphere at nearly 24,000 mph on April 10

Artemis 2's Orion capsule will hit Earth's atmosphere at nearly 24,000 mph on April 10. A heat shield and 11 parachutes will ...

NASA crew praises Orion capsule that took them around the moon

The crew of NASA’s Artemis II mission praised the capability of their Lockheed Martin Corp.-built Orion capsule that carried ...