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NASA Crew Praises Orion Capsule That Took Them Around the Moon.

  • Published In: Bloomberg.com, 2026. P. N.PAG 1 of 3

  • Database: Business Source Ultimate 2 of 3

  • Authored By: Grush, Loren; Versprille, Allyson 3 of 3

Abstract

The article focuses on NASA's Artemis II mission, which successfully carried a four-person crew around the moon and back using the Lockheed Martin-built Orion capsule. Commander Reid Wiseman praised the capsule's performance despite minor issues with the waste disposal system and a smoke detector. The mission marked the first crewed lunar flyby in over 50 years and is part of NASA's broader plan to return humans to the moon by 2028 and establish a lunar base. The crew included NASA astronauts Victor Glover, Christina Koch, and Canadian astronaut Jeremy Hansen, and the mission utilized Boeing's Space Launch System rocket. [Extracted from the article]

Additional Information

  • Source:Bloomberg.com. 2026/04, pN.PAG
  • Document Type:Article
  • Subject Area:Engineering
  • Publication Date:2026
  • Accession Number:193069461
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