Orion Structures, Avionics Clear Pre-launch Vibration Tests

HOUSTON — The Lockheed Martin-built Orion capsule that will conduct NASA’s Exploration Flight Test-1 has successfully completed a series of powered-up vibration tests simulating launch and ascent forces, according to space agency and company assessments. EFT-1 is the first unpiloted orbital test...

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