The commander and pilot seats are each equipped with a rotational hand controller (RHC), gripped in the right hand, to rotate the spacecraft. It controls Orion's attitude, or the direction the ...

The Orion spacecraft for NASA’s Artemis 1 mission is set up back at home in its final assembly cell at the Kennedy Space Center (KSC) in Florida following its last major pre-launch development test.

The crew compartment for NASA’s first crewed Orion spacecraft is headed to its launch ... that forms the floor structure that the crew seats attach to at the top. The beams also partition ...

BREVARD COUNTY, FLORIDA (NASA) – Technicians with NASA and Lockheed Martin fitted three spacecraft adapter jettison fairing panels onto the service module of the agency’s Orion’s spacecraft. The ...

While the Orion spacecraft aims to one day carry astronauts ... One manikin, Commander Moonikin Campos, will sit in a seat with sensors meant to record acceleration and vibration throughout ...

Instead, you'd need something like NASA’s Orion spacecraft designed and built by Lockheed Martin. Through this partnership, Orion will transport the first crewed mission to deep space within a ...

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March 7 (UPI) --NASA on Friday rolled out the new Artemis II Orion spacecraft and twin Space Launch System solid rocket boosters that will carry astronauts in the first crewed Artemis mission ...

"It starts floating when you're in space, and as we're all still strapped in our seats, there's really nothing ... the Artemis 2 astronauts will wear on Orion. The Peanuts comic strip beagle ...