Ars Technica·4 days ago·Software Engineering
Put it in pencil: NASA's Artemis III mission will launch no earlier than late 2027
SpaceX and Blue Origin tell NASA their lunar landers will be ready for Artemis III in late 2027.
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SpaceX and Blue Origin tell NASA their lunar landers will be ready for Artemis III in late 2027.
"It wasn't a big deal. It just coincided with the fact that Moon was farther away from the Earth."
NASA is down to a single provider for a critical link in its lunar architecture.
"It’s a special thing to be human, and it’s a special thing to be on planet Earth."
"The work ahead is greater than the work behind us."
"I can't imagine a better crew that just completed a perfect mission right now."
After leaks on Artemis I and II, Orion's next flight to the Moon will need new valves.
"I'm actually getting chills right now just thinking about it. My palms are sweating."
"I think the biggest value here is the PR. I mean, it's getting the public excited."
The Moon, the Earth, and the Sun—oh what fun!
"Humans have probably not evolved to see what we’re seeing. It is truly hard to describe. It is amazing."
Lori Glaze: "We have seen real commitment to try and do that... from both Blue and from SpaceX."
"Don't expect hi-res video."
"I think the fixation on the toilet is kind of human nature."
Congress will likely reject the White House's NASA cuts, just as it did last year.
Next time around, the pressure will be on SpaceX and Blue Origin.