Orion (Orion Multi-Purpose Crew Vehicle or Orion MPCV) is a partially reusable crewed spacecraft used in NASA's Artemis program. The spacecraft consists of a Crew Module (CM) space capsule designed by Lockheed Martin that is paired with a European Service Module (ESM) manufactured by Airbus Defence and Space .

2024年12月4日 · NASA’s Orion spacecraft is built to take humans farther than they’ve ever gone before. On Artemis missions, Orion will carry the crew to space, provide emergency abort capability, sustain the crew during space travel, and provide safe …

2022年7月7日 · On NASA’s Artemis missions, a unique spacecraft will take flight. Orion, NASA’s newest spacecraft built for humans, is developed to be capable of sending astronauts to the Moon and is a key part of eventually sending them on to Mars.

Human deep space exploration begins at Lockheed Martin with the design and development of NASA's Orion spacecraft, set to carry astronauts back to the Moon.

2024年4月10日 · Learn about the tremendous effort put forth to launch Orion into orbit, and the challenges that will be faced as Orion is prepared for flight. Read about some of the many spinoffs that have come from Orion and the Space Launch System.

2024年12月20日 · The Artemis 1 mission that launched on Nov. 16, 2022 saw NASA's Orion spacecraft fly 1.4 million miles around the moon and back — the farthest a spacecraft built for humans has ever gone — and...

Orion is a critical component for NASA’s deep space exploration plans. During Artemis I, the spacecraft will launch on the most powerful rocket in the world and fly farther than any spacecraft built for humans has ever flown – 280,000 miles from Earth, thousands of miles beyond the Moon over the course of about a three-week mission.

Orion’s European Service Module, provided by ESA (European Space Agency), is the powerhouse that fuels and propels the spacecraft in space. It provides propulsion, thermal control, and electrical power generated by solar arrays.

Orion, full name: Orion Multi-Purpose Crew Vehicle or Orion MPCV, is a spacecraft built by Lockheed Martin for NASA. One of those flew into space (and back to Earth), as late as 2022's fourth quarter.

2021年11月10日 · Orion is Nasa's new spaceship for humans, designed to visit destinations such as the Moon and Mars. Here's our guide to America's replacement for the space shuttle. When astronauts return...