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NASA Begins Building Orion Spacecraft that Will Return Humans to Moon – ExtremeTech
NASA’s primary Orion contractor Lockheed Martin has just started work on one very important project: the first welds of the Orion capsule that will return humans…
NASA is going back to the moon; at least that’s the plan. To get there, the agency has to develop a new generation of crewed spacecraft, including the Space Launch System (SLS) megarocket and the Orion crew module. While the SLS is still in development, Orion has already passed its initial flight tests. NASA’s primary Orion contractor, Lockheed Martin has just started work on one very important project: the first welds of the Orion capsule that will return humans to the moon.
NASA began work on…
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