About Space Today

In a Special Report, About Space Today will share a news conference with the astronauts aboard the International Space Station.  Washington Bureau Chief, Rick Potlock attended via distancing.

In Part 8 of our series of RETUN TO THE MOON TO STAY, our report focuses on the design of the Space Launch System (SLS) being prepared for the Moon and beyond.

NASA astronauts Bob Behnken and Doug Hurley will blast off atop a Space X Falcon 9 rocket on May 27 departing from the same Kennedy Space Center launch pad used by Apollo and Space Shuttle missions.

The 50 Anniversary of Apollo 13.  It would be man's third attempt to land on the Moon.  Instead it became a life or death battle for survival 200-thousand miles from home.  Commander Jim Lovel exclaims, "Houston, we have a problem."

Our series of Return To The Moon To Stay, continues as Jim Bridenstein, NASA Administrator details the plan to return to the Moon to Stay and its colonization of the Moon..

In our series RETURN TO THE MOON TO STAY, our focuses is on Orion's heat-shield for the crew during the heat pf re-entry.  Rick Potlock reports from the Washington Bureau.

In Part 5 of our series of Return to the Moon to Stay,  our report focuses on the design, more than one and half time larger the the Apollo module and the concern for the astronauts safety.

In Part 4 of our series of Return To The Moon To Stay, focuses on "Cosmic Radiation" and the concern for astronaut safety. The new Orion Spacecraft is being readied for long duration space missions.

In our Special Report, Washington Bureau Chief Rick Potlock details NASA's effort to control virus at two of its prime facilities that are strategically involved on the 2024 Mission to land the first woman and next man on the lunar surface.