Artemis II, and SLS/Orion. An exclamation mark on opportunities squandered.

On Wednesday, April 1st, 2026, the NASA Space Launch System (SLS) finally launched the Orion spacecraft with a crew. As I write this, Orion is about to begin its lunar flyby. This, by the headlines, is a moment of celebration for NASA and the space community, even as the journey is not yet complete and … Continue reading Artemis II, and SLS/Orion. An exclamation mark on opportunities squandered.