Orion Service Module Conducts Abort-To-Orbit Test

HOUSTON—NASA this week conducted a successful 12-min. test of the abort-to-orbit profile afforded the Orion crew capsule by the multinational propulsion elements of its European Space Agency (ESA)-provided service module. The test was carried out on a test stand at the agency’s White Sands Test...

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