48K views · 3.2K reactions | “The first three minutes of our mission back to the Moon are the most dangerous three minutes of the mission.” Thanks to the team at NASA Langley Research Center, we are testing NASA’s Orion Spacecraft’s launch abort system to prepare for #Artemis missions to send astronauts to the Moon and then Mars. Watch: https://go.nasa.gov/325EZt9 | NASA - National Aeronautics and Space Administration | Facebook

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NASA's Exploration Ground Systems #NASARecoveryTeam conducts Underway Recovery Test-7 with the US Navy aboard the USS John P Murtha - LPD 26. The test is one in a series to verify and validate procedures and hardware that will used to recover the NASA’s Orion Spacecraft after it splashes down in the Pacific Ocean following deep space exploration missions. | NASA's Kennedy Space Center