Orion project develops backup airbag landing
JOHNSON SPACE CENTER – Engineers on NASA’s Orion crew exploration vehicle project are filling in the details on a backup airbag system to protect astronauts if the capsule is forced to return to Earth on dry land instead of in the ocean near California. While the nominal Orion landing would come in...
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