Topic: mission confidence
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NASA's Final Review: Is Orion's Heat Shield Safe for Flight?
NASA's leadership has expressed definitive confidence in the Orion spacecraft's heat shield for the Artemis II mission, affirming its safety based on rigorous analysis and paving the way for the crewed lunar flight. The decision follows an independent review of unexpected char loss observed after...
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Blue Origin to Reuse New Glenn Booster for Moon Mission After Landing
Blue Origin's second New Glenn launch is critical for deploying NASA's Mars atmospheric science satellites and advancing the company's certification for national security space missions. The mission's success depends on recovering the first-stage booster, which failed during the inaugural flight ...
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