ATK Tests Orion Abort Motor
Alliant Techsystems (ATK) has completed a ground test firing of a subscale attitude control motor thruster at its Elkton, Md., site for the launch abort system (LAS) of NASA’s Orion crew exploration vehicle. The thruster is designed to steer the Orion module away from the rest of the Ares 1 launch...
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