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Orion Recovery
Orion Recovery

NASA’s Orion spacecraft awaits the U.S. Navy’s USS Anchorage for a ride home.

Orion Recovery
Orion Recovery

The U.S. Navy’s USS Anchorage moves into place to recover NASA’s Orion spacecraft following its splashdown in the Pacific Ocean.

Orion Recovery
Orion Recovery

Recovery team members in a Zodiac boat help guide NASA’s Orion spacecraft into the well deck of the USS Anchorage.

Orion in the Well Deck of the USS Anchorage
Orion in the Well Deck of the USS Anchorage

NASA’s Orion spacecraft is pulled safely into the well deck of the U.S. Navy’s USS Anchorage.

Orion Recovery
Orion Recovery

The Orion crew module is recovered after splashdown in the Pacific Ocean about 600 miles off the coast of San…

A Flood of Gas
A Flood of Gas

A new feature in the evolution of galaxies has been captured in this image of galactic interactions. The two galaxies…

Orion Launches on First Flight Test
Orion Launches on First Flight Test

The United Launch Alliance Delta IV Heavy rocket with NASA’s Orion spacecraft mounted atop, lifts off from Cape Canaveral Air…

How a Delta Forms Where River Meets Lake
How a Delta Forms Where River Meets Lake

This diagram depicts rivers entering a lake. Where the water’s flow decelerates, sediments drop out, and a delta forms, depositing…

Launch Control Engineers Follow Countdown
Launch Control Engineers Follow Countdown

Dec. 5, 2014 — In the Mission Directorate Center at Cape Canaveral Air Force Station in Florida, NASA and contractor…

Orion, Delta IV Heavy Ready for Second Launch Attempt
Orion, Delta IV Heavy Ready for Second Launch Attempt

Dec. 5, 2014 — At Space Launch Complex 37 at Cape Canaveral Air Force Station in Florida, floodlights illuminate the…