NASA Testing ATK Composite Crew Compartment

Pressure and external-loads testing is underway on a crew module that Alliant Techsystems (ATK) built for NASA from composite materials and sized to fit into an Orion crew exploration vehicle. Although not intended as flight hardware, the test article will give experts pulled together by the NASA...

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