Following the successful July Ascent Abort-2 (AA-2) test of the Launch Abort System (LAS) for NASA’s Orion crewed spacecraft, the space agency is reviewing the data collected with its contractors. The supersonic, low-altitude test carried about three dozen flight test objectives, and engineers are going through all the data collected in the short test to verify those objectives were met.
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NASA performed an in-flight test of the Launch Abort System (LAS) for its Orion crewed…
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All the elements of the NASA flight test vehicle for the Orion program’s Ascent Abort-2…
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One of the major milestones for allowing humans to fly on NASA’s Orion spacecraft is…
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NASA is getting the hardware ready for an important test next year of the launch…
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The Stennis Space Center is just weeks away from returning to RS-25 engine testing, following…