Europe Ships Orion Service Module Structural Test Article

Credit: Structural test article for European Service Module: Thales Alenia Space
A duplicate of the service module that the European Space Agency (ESA) will provide as its contribution to NASA’s Orion crew capsule has been shipped to the U.S. for structural testing. Thales Alenia Space said Monday it has shipped the Service Module Structural Test Article for testing at NASA’s...

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