Orion Spacecraft reached the Farthest distance from Earth
Orion has now traveled farther than any other spacecraft built for humans. It has reached its maximum distance from Earth, during the Artemis I mission.
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Heat Shield Milestone Complete for the Orion spacecraft
Technicians at NASA’s Kennedy Space Center in Florida recently finished meticulously applying more than 180 blocks of ablative material to the heat shield for the Orion spacecraft
Flown Orion spacecraft visits Washington
Flown Orion spacecraft visits Washington, DC, for Made in America Showcase.
Earth – Moon from Orion
This image of the Earth and the Moon, taken on the sixth day of the Artemis 1 mission, by an external camera on the outbound Orion spacecraft.
Orion test Capsule Recovered in the Pacific Ocean
Test version of Orion capsule recovered in the Pacific Ocean by the US Navy.
Recovery of the Test Orion Capsule
The USS John P. Murtha recovered the test version of the Orion capsule at sunset in the Pacific Ocean.
Final Orion Parachute Tests completed
Like ghostly apparitions against a patch of blue, a C-17 aircraft and a mock Orion spacecraft are seen in the sky over Yuma, Arizona.
NASA’s Ascent Abort-2 Test of Orion
Take a look at NASA’S Orion capsule launch abort system.
Orion Crew Module Recovery Testing
U.S. Navy and NASA are conducting a series of tests on the recovery of the Orion crew module.
Testing on Starship Elevator with Astronauts
SpaceX Starship elevator concept is tested with NASA astronauts, for the Artemis Lunar Lander.