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The Orion spacecraft is equipped with the Space Launch System (SLS) for its launch, but within the spacecraft itself, it utilizes the Orion Service Module, which is powered by a European Space Agency (ESA) built service module that includes a main engine based on the Apollo program's J-2 engine. This engine is designed for deep space missions and provides the necessary propulsion for maneuvers beyond low Earth orbit. Additionally, Orion has auxiliary thrusters for attitude control and orbital maneuvers.
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Who built the Orion Crew Exploration Spacecraft?
The Orion project has been canceled by Congress and the administration.
What is the next spacecraft to be used by nasa?
Orion capsule
What is the name of the spacecraft that will land on the moon?
The command module is called Orion.
Was the Orion spacecraft well tested and ready for launch yes or no?
Yes
When will the Orion spacecraft be ready?
The first manned Orion mission is expected to be some time in 2015; though there will be several more unmanned test flights before then.
What is the Orion Project?
The Orion Project was a classified U.S. military program in the 1950s and 1960s exploring the possibility of nuclear pulse propulsion for spacecraft. It proposed using nuclear explosions to propel a large spacecraft to other planets. The project was ultimately canceled due to concerns about the environmental impact of nuclear testing in space.
How many people can fit in a spacecraft?
The number of people that can fit in a spacecraft varies depending on the spacecraft's size and design. The capacity can range from 2-3 astronauts in smaller spacecraft like the Soyuz, up to 7-8 astronauts in larger spacecraft like the SpaceX Crew Dragon or NASA's Orion.
What is the purpose of Orion?
The purpose of Orion is to serve as NASA's next generation spacecraft for deep space exploration missions, including crewed missions to the Moon and eventually Mars. Orion is designed to transport astronauts beyond low Earth orbit and provide a safe return to Earth.
What are the Mars rovers future missions?
Yes they are launched by the Orion spacecraft (space shuttle's replacement)around 2020 and people will be on the rover for 2-8 days and finally return to the Orion module and go back to earth.
Where was the Orion found?
The Orion spacecraft was developed by NASA and is primarily associated with the Artemis program, which aims to return humans to the Moon. It was first tested in space during the Exploration Flight Test-1 (EFT-1) mission in December 2014. The spacecraft is designed to be launched from the Kennedy Space Center in Florida. Orion's development and testing have taken place at various locations, including NASA's facilities and industry partners across the United States.
What is the new name of the new spacecraft?
The new spacecraft is called the Orion Multi-Purpose Crew Vehicle (MPCV). It is designed for deep space exploration and missions beyond low Earth orbit, including potential missions to the Moon and Mars. Orion is a key component of NASA’s Artemis program, aimed at returning humans to the lunar surface.
How do you know if your Orion dirt bike is a 2 stroke or a 4 stroke?
All of the Orion bikes use a 4 stroke engine.
