OTD in space – March 28: Last test flight of NASA's Saturn 1 rocket booster

On March 28, 1963 NASA launched the first stage booster of its new Saturn 1 rocket on a fourth and final test flight. [‘On This Day in Space’ Video Series on Space.com] This uncrewed suborbital flight helped pave the way for astronauts to launch to the moon.
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How NASA engineers keep Artemis II on track? From rocket propulsion to space communications explained

NASA engineers manage propulsion systems and space communications to maintain Artemis II’s schedule, ensuring the Orion spacecraft and crew remain connected from launch to splashdown.
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NASA conducts second rocket fueling test that will decide when Artemis astronauts head to the moon

CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. (AP) — NASA took another crack at fueling its giant moon rocket Thursday after leaks halted the initial dress rehearsal and delayed the first lunar trip by astronauts in more than half a century. For the second time this month ...

NASA SLS Rocket Back At Pad For Artemis II – First Crewed Moon Flight Since Apollo Nears

NASA's SLS rocket rolled to Launch Complex 39B on March 19, advancing Artemis II toward April crewed lunar orbit flight – first since Apollo.

Rocket Report: Russia reopens gateway to ISS; Cape Canaveral hosts missile test

NASA announces nuclear rocket demo. NASA’s announcement Tuesday that it will “pause” work on a lunar space station and focus on building a surface base on the Moon was no big surprise to anyone paying attention to the Trump administration’s space policy.