The Aerospace Safety Advisory Panel, or ASAP, has called on NASA to reevaluate its plans for the Artemis missions . Members ...

In April 2021, NASA selected SpaceX to develop a human landing system variant of its Starship vehicle to take astronauts to the lunar surface during NASA’s Artemis-III mission. As part of that ...

The human landing system will transport astronauts as part of NASA's return to the Moon for science, exploration and inspiration.

According to NASA, "the Human Landing System program is at the center of Artemis, designed to yield groundbreaking science, develop and utilize lunar surface resources and leverage what we learn ...

The flight is a critical step toward SpaceX’s role in NASA’s Artemis program, especially for the Human Landing System (HLS), ...

In an announcement that came as a surprise to few, NASA now says that landing humans ... for failing to provide the funds needed for Human Landing Systems development, a critical step needed ...

This will also prepare us to safely send the first human explorers to Mars." During formulation, NASA will proceed ... descent, and landing system designs, namely the sky crane method ...

That said, Wiseman noted that NASA’s partnership with the private ... He was referring to SpaceX’s billion-dollar contracts to build a human landing system for the Artemis program.

But that training program could soon ramp up even more as NASA aims to take its preparations to the next level in readying the human landing system component of the upcoming Artemis moon mission. Doug ...

SpaceX plans to launch the seventh full-scale test flight of its massive Super Heavy booster and Starship rocket Thursday ...

Perseverance’s parachute and backshell on the surface of Jezero Crater as photographed by NASA’s ... “And the portions of landing systems and foam that may have come off as the ...