New NASA capsule Orion resembles Apollo
Wednesday, October 29, 2008 - 22:42
in Astronomy & Space
The agency unveils the test module for structural testing at Edwards Air Force Base. The capsule, which is designed to carry humans to the moon, looks a lot like the one that first did so four decades NASA rolled out its next-generation space capsule here Wednesday, revealing a bulbous module that is scheduled to carry humans back to the moon in 2020 and eventually onward to Mars.