The latest test of a next-generation rocket booster for NASA’s Artemis moon program ended with a violent structural failure, ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Debris scatters on June 26, 2025, during a static fire test of a new solid rocket motor at a Northrop Grumman facility in Utah.

Northrop Grumman saw some fiery drama during a test of a more powerful version of the solid rocket booster that would be used if NASA’s Artemis program ever gets to its ninth launch using the ...

That’s normal in left-wing’ish subsidized programmes. They can’t obvious be wrong nor produce bad results, after all: they’re left-wing and subsidized. So any inconvenient truth and/or elephant in the ...

Northrop Grumman and NASA conducted a dramatic static-fire test of a booster for an SLS (Space Launch System) rocket last week. According to NASA, the five-segment booster rocket fired for more than ...

On Wednesday, NASA conducted an important rocket test for the future Artemis missions, which will bring Americans back to the moon to establish a “sustainable presence” there to support eventual ...

NASA conducted a wet dress rehearsal for Artemis II to validate fueling, countdown, and launch procedures for the SLS rocket and Orion spacecraft ahead of a future crewed mission.

Teams at NASA’s Kennedy Space Center in Florida continue to prepare the SLS (Space Launch System) rocket, Orion spacecraft, and ground infrastructure in advance of the Artemis II test flight.

No one in NASA’s Artemis II crew had been born when astronauts last ventured into deep space for the final Apollo program ...

A test of a new rocket motor for NASA’s future moon missions went awry this week, with the full-size booster hurling a powerful blaze and scattering debris. Northrop Grumman, lead contractor for the ...

You are still looking at one good SRB with 8° of TVC, plus the mains at 10.5°. Considering the upper stage and Orion are still at full launch mass, and the core is heavily biased towards the LOX tank ...