NASA and Industry Team Successfully Test Orion Launch Abort Motor
By admin | November 20th, 2008 | Category: Launchers | No Comments »NASA, Lockheed Martin Corporation, Orbital Sciences Corporation and Alliant Techsystems successfully performed a ground firing test of the abort motor for NASA’s Orion crew exploration vehicle Launch Abort System at ATK’s Launch Systems facility in Promontory, Utah. This major milestone brings the program one step closer to completion of the Orion spacecraft that will replace [...]