Trial by Water

NASA tests the seaworthiness of its new moonship.

  • By Rebecca Maksel
  • AirSpaceMag.com, April 27, 2009
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Mark Avino, NASM


After the Orion full-scale model left Maryland, it spent a day on the National Mall, parked in front of the National Air and Space Museum, before heading to NASA’s Kennedy Space Center in Florida for two weeks of at-sea testing.


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