NASA's Artemis 1 Orion spacecraft aces close moon flyby in crucial engine burn

NASA's Artemis 1 Orion spacecraft aces close moon flyby in crucial engine burn | NASA's Artemis 1 spacecraft flies by moon with Apollo 11 lunar soil aboard | Artemis 1 Orion spacecraft sees the moon for 1st time in stunning video Created for znamenski.spacecom@blogger.com |  Web Version November 21, 2022 CONNECT WITH SPACE.COM       Something amazing every day. SIGN UP ⋅   WEBSITE   Artemis 1: Return to the Moon NASA's Artemis 1 Orion spacecraft aces close moon flyby in crucial engine burn (NASA) Orion zoomed just 80 miles (130 kilometers) above the lunar surface Monday (Nov. 21) at 7:44 a.m. ET. and completed an engine burn needed to continue its historic mission. Full Story: Space (11/21)      NASA's Artemis 1 spacecraft flies by moon with Apollo 11 lunar soil aboard (NASA/CollectSPACE.com) Artemis 1 is only the second time a piece of the moon has been brought back to the moon. Full Story: Space (11/21)      Artemis 1 Orion spacecraft sees the moon for 1st time in stunning video (NASA) NASA's Orion spacecraft has spotted the destination of its Artemis 1 test flight the moon and captured a stunning video to mark the moment. Full Story: Space (11/19)      POLL QUESTION: NASA's Artemis 1 mission aced a close flyby of the moon today with its Orion spacecraft. At its closest approach, how close will Orion be to the moon? Learn the answer here! 8 miles 80 miles 800 miles 8,000 miles Space Deal of the Day 3D printer deals 2022: Black Friday deals on FDM & resin printers (Anycubic/Creality) Here's our Black Friday guide to the top 3D printer deals with discounts on Anycubic, Creality, Elegoo and more. Full Story: Space (11/21)      Science & Astronomy Mars may be slowly ripping its largest moon apart (Shutterstock) Mars' largest moon Phobos shows signs of being ripped apart by the extreme gravitational forces exerted on it by the Red Planet, a new study shows. Full Story: Space (11/21)      Hubble Space Telescope's mesmerizing views of enormous spiral galaxy could help solve one of the biggest mysteries in astronomy (ESA/Hubble & NASA, D. Jones. Acknowledgement: G. Anand, L. Shatz) The Hubble Space Telescope has been taking an extended look at a spiral galaxy to help astronomers make improvements in measuring vast cosmic distances. Full Story: Space (11/21)      SpaceX SpaceX's next NASA cargo launch to space station delayed to Nov. 22 (SpaceX) SpaceX's CRS-26 mission is now scheduled to launch Tuesday (Nov. 22) at 3:54 p.m. ET. Full Story: Space (11/19)      Spaceflight LightSail 2 spacecraft ends its solar-sailing mission in a blaze of glory (Planetary Society/Robert Lea) The crowd-funded craft burned up in Earth's atmosphere on Nov. 17. Full Story: Space (11/19)      Search for Life Surprise finding at Arctic vent site could help in the search for extraterrestrial life (OAR/National Undersea Research Program (NURP); NOAA) New research shows that a remote place on Earth has submarine activity akin to that on Saturn's icy moon Enceladus. Full Story: Space (11/21)      Entertainment Boom!'s shiny 'Firefly: Keep Flying' one-shot comic is an early holiday treat (Boom! Studios) The irresistible River Tam stars in this thrilling new space adventure for all fans of the 'Verse. Full Story: Space (11/20)        Sign Up  |    Update Profile  |    Unsubscribe Privacy Policy  |    Cookies Policy  |    Terms and Conditions CONTACT US: FEEDBACK  |    ADVERTISE Future US LLC © 1100 13th St. NW, Suite 1000, Washington, DC 20005