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Plans announced for 50-Acre Louisiana Space Campus NASA Michoud Assembly Facility / Facebook and last updated 2021-03-10 11:47:30-05 Louisiana has signed an agreement with NASA's Michoud Assembly Facility to create a space campus at NASA's 829-acre site in New Orleans. The Governor's Office says the 50-acre campus would target commercial office development, with contemporary amenities, for existing Michoud tenants and new prospects from the public and private sector to support Michoud Assembly Facility and other industry in New Orleans East. A memorandum of understanding was signed by NASA an...

Gov. Edwards announces plans for 50-acre Louisiana space campus Source: NASA Michoud Assembly Facility By WAFB Staff | March 10, 2021 at 10:50 AM CST - Updated March 10 at 10:54 AM The following information is from the office of the governor: On Wednesday, March 10, Gov. John Bel Edwards announced the State of Louisiana has signed an agreement with NASA’s Michoud Assembly Facility that could lead to creation of the Louisiana Space Campus, a dedicated 50-acre business park within NASA’s 829-acre site in New Orleans. The space campus would target commercial office development, ...

In 2019, then Vice President Mike Pence announced plans for NASA to return astronauts to the moon within five years, shifting the timeline for the next manned lunar mission from 2028 to 2024. Last month, Space.com reported that the 2024 timeline was expected to be relaxed a bit under the [...]

NASA's SLS rocket faces new setback that could delay astronauts' return to the moon Less than a minute into a recent test, the SLS engine experienced a 'major component failure' – a considerable setback in the rocket's developmental timeline. Jan 18, 2021 11:06:48 IST After billions of dollars and a decade of work, NASA’s plans to send astronauts back to the moon had a new setback Saturday. A planned eight-minute test firing of the four engines of a new mega rocket needed for the moon missions came to an abrupt end after only about a minute. As engineers disentangle what went wrong, the f...

NASA conducted a hot fire Saturday of the core stage for the agency’s Space Launch System (SLS) rocket that will launch the Artemis I mission to the Moon. The hot fire is the final test of the Green Run series. The test plan called for the rocket’s four RS-25 engines to fire for a little more tha