Orion: Spacecraft to Take Astronauts Beyond Earth Orbit

Wednesday, November 19, 2014 - 23:00 in Astronomy & Space

The Orion Multipurpose Crew Vehicle is NASA's planned spacecraft to take astronauts into space beyond Earth orbit. The agency plans to run the first test flight of the spacecraft in December 2014, with crewed missions possibly following in the early 2020s

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