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Orion Spacecraft to Take a Test Spin in the Vacuum of Space Without Leaving Earth


NASA's Orion spacecraft for the Artemis II mission completed assembly and system tests, including checks for propulsion system leaks. It was tested in a vacuum chamber to replicate the space environment, with data collected to verify its readiness for lunar missions. Orion Spacecraft's Final Prepar

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