New Orleans-built rocket heads to Kennedy Space Center for Artemis III mission

"We have a really talented team here," said Jordan Falgout, Boeing deputy project manager. About 1,500 workers at Michoud ...

NASA unveils ambitious $20 billion plan to build moon base near lunar south pole

In an on-going overhaul of NASA's Artemis program, agency officials say it will take seven years to build a sophisticated ...
MIT Technology Review

NASA is building the first nuclear reactor-powered interplanetary spacecraft. How will it work?

Just before Artemis II began its historic slingshot around the moon, Jared Isaacman, the recently confirmed NASA ...

Ravenswood aluminum plant helped make NASA’s Artemis II rocket and Orion capsule

"The people here have been a part of something so significant," one person said.

Ready to roll again, NASA’s workhorse crawler has been hauling rockets since Apollo

Sam Dove is one of the people in charge of getting NASA’s Artemis rocket to the launch pad running the workhorse ...

After windy delay, NASA rolls Artemis II rocket back to launch pad

After waiting out windy delays that sent pieces of plywood flying, NASA began what could be the last roll to the launch pad ...
NOLA.com

NASA’s Artemis II is about to head to the moon. Its main rocket was built in New Orleans.

Space fans across the country are waiting for the historic launch of NASA’s Artemis II moon flyby mission set to take place Wednesday night. In the New Orleans area, launch watchers have an even ...