NASA's New Orion Spaceship Makes a Splash in Ocean Tests

Tuesday, September 2, 2014 - 15:30 in Astronomy & Space

NASA's next spaceship, the Orion capsule, has had a wet summer. For a full week in August, NASA engineers and the U.S. Navy worked side by side to practice retrieving the Orion spacecraft from the Pacific Ocean after a water splashdown.

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