The heat shield on NASA’s Orion spacecraft recovered at the conclusion of the Artemis I test flight showed more damage than expected.
Credit: NASA
HOUSTON—NASA again has pushed back the anticipated launch dates for the Artemis II and Artemis III crewed lunar missions in light of the Orion crew capsule heat-shield damage from the late 2022 Artemis I test flight. Artemis II with three NASA astronauts and a Canadian Space Agency astronaut had...
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