Lockheed Martin is the prime contractor to NASA for Orion and built the crew module, crew module adaptor and launch abort system. "This achievement is a testament to our employees and suppliers ...

According to Lockheed – which is NASA’s primary contractor for Orion, and built the crew module, crew module adaptor and launch abort system – the mission also will help advance plans for crewed ...

NASA’s Orion crew module recently reached a significant milestone in preparations for the Artemis 2 mission, the first crewed ...

NASA and Lockheed Martin marked the handover of the Orion spacecraft for Artemis 2 May 1. Credit: NASA WASHINGTON — Lockheed Martin formally delivered to NASA May 1 the Orion spacecraft for ...

U.S. budget outlines released on Friday called for phasing out NASA's Space Launch System (SLS) rocket and its Orion crew vehicle, which includes a key service module supplied by Europe's Airbus ...

The Main parachutes are designed to reduce the crew module’s speed to safe levels for landing. The flight unit parachutes were formally flagged off by Dr. Manoj Kumar, Director of ADRDE.

MULTI BILLION-DOLLAR CONTRACTS AT STAKE Lockheed Martin is contracted to build Orion crew capsules to Artemis ... NASA contract to provide a Gateway module that was delivered last month by ...

The crew module is fastened to this tower-like structure. In case of a launch vehicle malfunction, the crew module and its escape mechanism will first disengage from the main rocket, then ...

The plan would significantly overhaul flagship programs, phasing out the government-owned Space Launch System (SLS) rocket and Orion crew capsule, and eliminating the planned lunar space station known ...