/tags/orion Orion en-US WLRN Mon, 21 Nov 2022 18:22:00 GMT /space/2022-11-21/nasas-orion-capsule-buzzes-the-moon-in-a-last-step-before-humans-revisit-lunar-orbit The close approach of 81 miles occurred as the crew capsule and its three wired-up dummies were on the far side of the moon. Astronauts will take Orion for a ride around the moon as early as 2024. Mon, 21 Nov 2022 18:22:00 GMT /space/2022-11-21/nasas-orion-capsule-buzzes-the-moon-in-a-last-step-before-humans-revisit-lunar-orbit The Associated Press /news/2018-09-03/nasas-launcher-goes-out-for-a-test-drive-ahead-of-misson NASA’s mobile launch pad is on the move. Engineers are testing the pad ahead of the first mission of the SLS rocket.The 11 million pound mobile launcher… Mon, 03 Sep 2018 22:15:28 GMT /news/2018-09-03/nasas-launcher-goes-out-for-a-test-drive-ahead-of-misson Brendan Byrne /2014-12-04/nasa-scrubs-launch-of-orion-spacecraft After several issues, including high winds, stuck engine valves and a boat downrange of the launch site, the space agency said it would cancel today's planned launch of the new vehicle. Thu, 04 Dec 2014 13:19:00 GMT /2014-12-04/nasa-scrubs-launch-of-orion-spacecraft Scott Neuman /newscast/2014-09-29/september-29-2014-nasa-begins-preparing-new-spacecraft-for-first-mission Today on WLRN-Miami Herald News, you heard: Mon, 29 Sep 2014 10:22:01 GMT /newscast/2014-09-29/september-29-2014-nasa-begins-preparing-new-spacecraft-for-first-mission