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NASA’s Artemis II crew returns to Earth after record-setting lunar mission

NASA’s Artemis II crew returns to Earth after record-setting lunar mission

  NASA astronauts Reid Wiseman, Victor Glover and Christina Koch, along with Jeremy Hansen of the Canadian Space Agency, traveled […]

April 11, 2026
Boeing-built core stage powers NASA Artemis II launch as Orion begins first crewed lunar mission in decades

Boeing-built core stage powers NASA Artemis II launch as Orion begins first crewed lunar mission in decades

Boeing said the core stage it built for NASA’s Space Launch System rocket successfully powered the launch of the Artemis II mission.

April 2, 2026
Lockheed Martin-built Orion spacecraft launches NASA Artemis II crew on first crewed lunar mission in 53 years

Lockheed Martin-built Orion spacecraft launches NASA Artemis II crew on first crewed lunar mission in 53 years

Lockheed Martin announced that NASA’s Orion spacecraft has launched aboard the Space Launch System rocket from Kennedy Space Center, marking the start of the Artemis II mission.

April 2, 2026
Airbus-built European Service Module ready to support NASA’s Artemis II crewed lunar mission

Airbus-built European Service Module ready to support NASA’s Artemis II crewed lunar mission

Airbus has confirmed that the European Service Module (ESM-2), built on behalf of the European Space Agency, is fully integrated, fuelled and ready for the Artemis II mission.

April 1, 2026
NASA’s X-59 supersonic aircraft completes second test flight, advances quiet supersonic research program

NASA’s X-59 supersonic aircraft completes second test flight, advances quiet supersonic research program

NASA’s experimental X-59 aircraft completed its second test flight on Friday, marking the start of an expanded flight test campaign in 2026.

March 23, 2026
NASA awards studies to advance affordable hypersonic flight testing for reusable airbreathing vehicles

NASA awards studies to advance affordable hypersonic flight testing for reusable airbreathing vehicles

NASA said it is moving to advance hypersonic flight research by issuing two new awards to study vehicle concepts capable of flying at least five times the speed of sound.

February 2, 2026
Northrop Grumman boosters prepare Artemis II for first human deep space flight since Apollo

Northrop Grumman boosters prepare Artemis II for first human deep space flight since Apollo

Northrop Grumman five-segment solid rocket boosters will power the first crewed flight of NASA’s Space Launch System as part of the Artemis II mission, launching from Pad 39B at Kennedy Space Center as early as February 6, 2026.

January 27, 2026
NASA integrates two former U.S. Air Force F-15 jets into fleet for X-59 flight testing support

NASA integrates two former U.S. Air Force F-15 jets into fleet for X-59 flight testing support

According to a press release from NASA, two retired U.S. Air Force F-15 aircraft have joined the flight research fleet at NASA’s Armstrong Flight Research Center in Edwards, California.

January 16, 2026
RTX supplies Blue Canyon satellite as NASA Pandora mission launches to study distant exoplanets far

RTX supplies Blue Canyon satellite as NASA Pandora mission launches to study distant exoplanets far

A Saturn-200 minisatellite developed by Blue Canyon Technologies, a small satellite manufacturer owned by RTX, has successfully launched in support of NASA’s Pandora mission.

January 14, 2026
U.S. Air Force Test Pilot School instructor Maj. Ross Elder to command NASA CHAPEA Mars mission

U.S. Air Force Test Pilot School instructor Maj. Ross Elder to command NASA CHAPEA Mars mission

The long-standing link between the Air Force Test Pilot School and the United States space programme continues with the appointment of Maj. Ross Elder to lead a NASA Mars mission.

December 13, 2025
L3Harris and NASA complete second RS-25 test for Artemis V using cost-reducing manufacturing

L3Harris and NASA complete second RS-25 test for Artemis V using cost-reducing manufacturing

NASA and L3Harris Technologies have successfully test-fired the second RS-25 engine for the core stage of the Space Launch System (SLS) rocket, which will support NASA’s Artemis V mission.

November 13, 2025
Lockheed Martin Skunk Works and NASA complete first flight of X-59 quiet supersonic aircraft in California

Lockheed Martin Skunk Works and NASA complete first flight of X-59 quiet supersonic aircraft in California

Lockheed Martin Skunk Works, in partnership with NASA, has successfully completed the first flight of the X-59, a supersonic aircraft designed to demonstrate reduced sonic boom levels.

October 28, 2025
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