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ORION - ASCENT TO ABORT - ORIGINAL AB Emblem - NASA SPACE Mission PATCH MINT

$ 6.3

Availability: 40 in stock
  • Condition: New
  • ORION PROGRAM: ORIGINAL FULLY EMBROIDERED NASA 4" AB EMBLEM PATC
  • All returns accepted: Returns Accepted
  • Theme: Astronauts & Space Travel
  • Type: ORIGINAL AB Emblem NASA SPACE Patch
  • Space Program: NASA Program
  • Item must be returned within: 30 Days
  • Return shipping will be paid by: Seller
  • Refund will be given as: Money Back

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    ORION - ASCENT TO ABORT - ORIGINAL AB Emblem - NASA SPACE Mission PATCH MINT
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    NASA will test Orion's launch abort system in April 2019 ahead of EM-1 launch
    This will be the only fully active test before crew is added, in the early 2020s
    The system can direct the Orion capsule to safety during launch emergency
    In the April 2019 test, a booster provided by Orbital ATK will take off from the Cape Canaveral launchpad carrying a fully functional launch abort system (LAS), and a 22,000 pound Orion test vehicle
    It will ascend to 32,000 feet at Mach 1.3 (more than 1,000 miles per hour) – and then, the LAS’ reverse-flow abort motor will fire. The system contains the system’s three motors, which drive the capsule away from an emergency, reorient the capsule, and pull the LAS away from the crew module. In a normal launch, however, only the LAS jettison motor would fire...
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