| Exploration: Spacecraft progress report |
Posted: October 19, 2006
Duration: 37 min 27 sec
A progress report on development of the Orion crew exploration spacecraft and the Ares launch vehicle is given during this briefing held October 18 at the Glenn Research Center in Cleveland. |  |
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| Exploration: Research for the future |
Posted: October 19, 2006
Duration: 40 min 2 sec
Scientists working to solve the challenges standing in the way of NASA's Vision for Space Exploration give this update on the technical research underway during a briefing held October 18 at the Glenn Research Center in Cleveland. |  |
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| NASA unveils lunar exploration architecture at news briefing |
Posted: September 19, 2005
Duration: 62 min 43 sec
This news conference from Sept. 19 at NASA Headquarters announces the agency's blueprint for building the future spacecraft and launch vehicles needed for mankind's return to the lunar surface in the next decade. The exploration plan will use space shuttle-derived pieces and a larger version of the Apollo capsule. |  |
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| Animation of NASA's new exploration launch vehicles |
Posted: September 19, 2005
Duration: 2 min 14 sec
This animation -- narrated by NASA Administrator Mike Griffin -- depicts the two new launch vehicles being developed using space shuttle solid rocket boosters, external fuel tank and main engines for lofting heavy cargos and crew-carrying capsules as part of the agency's planned lunar exploration.
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| Animation of NASA's future lunar landing spacecraft |
Posted: September 19, 2005
Duration: 2 min 50 sec
This animation -- narrated by NASA Administrator Mike Griffin -- depicts the new lunar exploration spacecraft landing on the Moon's surface, followed by the capsule's ascent and return to Earth for an airbag-cushioned touchdown in California. |  |
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