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Lockheed Martin Delivers Mars 2020 Rover Aeroshell to Launch Site

December 13, 2019 DP Press Releases 0 Comments Interplanetary mission, Lockheed Martin, Mars 2020, Mars rover, NASA, USA

The capsule-shaped aeroshell that will protect NASA’s Mars 2020 rover was delivered to NASA’s Kennedy Space Center, Florida. yesterday. Built

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Artemis I Orion Spacecraft Arrives at NASA’s Plum Brook Station for Testing

December 1, 2019 DP Press Releases 0 Comments Human spaceflight, Interplanetary mission, NASA, NASA Artemis program, NASA Plum Brook Station, Orion Multi-Purpose Crew Vehicle, USA

The Artemis I Orion spacecraft arrived at NASA’s Plum Brook Station in Sandusky, Ohio, on Tuesday, Nov. 26 for in-space

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Maxar Delivers Robotic Arm for NASA’s Mars 2020 Rover

October 27, 2019 DP Press Releases 0 Comments Interplanetary mission, Mars 2020, NASA, USA

Maxar Technologies announced that it has delivered the robotic Sample Handling Assembly (SHA) for NASA’s Mars 2020 rover. As the

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Boeing Contracted to Build Rocket Stages for NASA’s Artemis Missions

October 17, 2019 DP Press Releases 0 Comments Boeing, Human spaceflight, Interplanetary mission, Launch Vehicle/ Carrier Rocket, NASA, NASA Artemis program, Orion Multi-Purpose Crew Vehicle, Space Launch System (SLS), USA

NASA and Boeing have initiated a contract for the production of 10 Space Launch System (SLS) core stages and up

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NASA InSight Mission Lands on Mars

November 27, 2018 DP Press Releases 0 Comments Interplanetary mission, Mars Cube One (MarCO), NASA, NASA InSight, NASA Jet Propulsion Laboratory (JPL), USA

Mars has just received its newest robotic resident. NASA’s Interior Exploration using Seismic Investigations, Geodesy and Heat Transport (InSight) lander

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NASA Completes Orion Parachute Tests for Manned Missions

September 13, 2018 DP Press Releases 0 Comments Human spaceflight, Interplanetary mission, NASA, Orion Multi-Purpose Crew Vehicle, Space Launch System (SLS), U.S. Army, USA, Yuma Proving Ground (YPG)

NASA has completed the final test to qualify Orion’s parachute system for flights with astronauts, checking off an important milestone

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NASA Launches InSight Mars Lander Abroad ULA Atlas V Rocket

May 5, 2018 DP Press Releases 0 Comments Atlas-V rocket, Interplanetary mission, Launch Vehicle/ Carrier Rocket, NASA, NASA InSight, United Launch Alliance (ULA), USA, Vandenberg AFB

A United Launch Alliance (ULA) Atlas V rocket carrying NASA’s InSight Mars lander lifted off from Space Launch Complex-3 at

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Travis Air Force Base Delivers NASA InSight Spacecraft

March 18, 2018 DP Press Releases 0 Comments Boeing C-17 Globemaster III, Buckley AFB, Interplanetary mission, Lockheed Martin, Military transport aircraft (MTA), NASA, NASA InSight, Travis AFB, U.S. Air Force (USAF), USA, Vandenberg AFB

Airmen from the 21st Airlift Squadron and the 860th Aircraft Maintenance Squadron at Travis Air Force Base, California, loaded and

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NASA InSight Mission to Mars Arrives at Vandenberg Air Force Base

March 1, 2018March 1, 2018 DP Press Releases 0 Comments Interplanetary mission, NASA, NASA InSight, NASA Jet Propulsion Laboratory (JPL), USA, Vandenberg AFB

NASA’s InSight spacecraft has arrived at Vandenberg Air Force Base in central California to begin final preparations for a launch

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Lockheed Martin Begins Construction on First Orion Spaceship

February 1, 2018September 13, 2018 DP Press Releases 0 Comments Deep Space Gateway (DSG), Human spaceflight, Interplanetary mission, Lockheed Martin, NASA, Orion Multi-Purpose Crew Vehicle, Space Launch System (SLS), USA

Lockheed Martin has officially begun the construction of the first Orion spaceship which will carry astronauts  for deep space missions to

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