Nasa's Orion returns from space, completing moon orbit... - Daily Maverick

Nasa's Orion returns from space, completing moon orbit... - Daily Maverick
Nasa's Orion spacecraft splashed down in the Pacific Ocean off the coast of Mexico on Sunday, bringing a successful end to a 25-day test flight that sent the uncrewed vehicle around the moon and back to Earth.
The flight, named Artemis I, helps pave the way for Nasas programme to return humans to the surface of the moon later in the decade for the first time since 1972. After spending more than three week… [+3558 chars] Read More



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