Communications of the ACM

How NASA Built Artemis II’s Fault-Tolerant Computer

The computer system aboard the current Artemis II lunar space mission is from a different world that the one from the Apollo ...

Here’s what to expect from the fiery, 14-minute return of Artemis II

Death, taxes, and the gravitationally bound return of the Artemis II mission on Friday evening. These are the only ...

NASA Built A Computer For Artemis II That Can't Fail, Here's The Engineering Behind It

When the Artemis II four-person crew left Earth’s orbit, they were protected by a computing system designed to move beyond simple redundancy (a la the Apollo missions) to a fail-silent architecture.

A cracked heat shield rattled NASA after Artemis I. Now, Artemis II will put the fix to the test

When Artemis II reenters earth's atmosphere, NASA will test out a new trajectory, calculated after the heat shield for its ...
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SpaceX launches Intuitive Machines’ lunar lander to the moon

KENNEDY SPACE CENTER — Like a giant Roman candle, SpaceX’s Falcon 9 rocket soared into the night sky on Wednesday, carrying Intuitive Machines’ IM-2 lunar lander. Its destination is the moon, where ...