02 July 2019
Orion spacecraft's launch abort test completed successfully
...astronauts to the Moon in the Orion spacecraft for Artemis missions,” said Bill Hill, deputy associate administrator for Exploration ...since manufacturing the Saturn V stages for NASA’s Apollo lunar missions in the 1960s. Orion is part of NASA’s ...
December 2014
India joins the major league with the Mars Orbiter Mission
... more scientific content. The first was a natural follow-up to India’s maiden mission to the moon, Chandrayaan-1 in 2008, which discovered water. The success of the lunar mission had given confidence to the Indian space community that it was capable...
