1.0Innovation Discoverieshttps://power2innovate.comadminhttps://power2innovate.com/author/admin/Key test drive of Orion on NASA's Artemis II to aid future missions - Innovation Discoveriesrich600338<blockquote class="wp-embedded-content" data-secret="EzmbguOFUy"><a href="https://power2innovate.com/key-test-drive-of-orion-on-nasas-artemis-ii-to-aid-future-missions/">Key test drive of Orion on NASA’s Artemis II to aid future missions</a></blockquote><iframe sandbox="allow-scripts" security="restricted" src="https://power2innovate.com/key-test-drive-of-orion-on-nasas-artemis-ii-to-aid-future-missions/embed/#?secret=EzmbguOFUy" width="600" height="338" title="“Key test drive of Orion on NASA’s Artemis II to aid future missions” — Innovation Discoveries" data-secret="EzmbguOFUy" frameborder="0" marginwidth="0" marginheight="0" scrolling="no" class="wp-embedded-content"></iframe><script type="text/javascript"> /* <![CDATA[ */ /*! This file is auto-generated */ !function(d,l){"use strict";l.querySelector&&d.addEventListener&&"undefined"!=typeof URL&&(d.wp=d.wp||{},d.wp.receiveEmbedMessage||(d.wp.receiveEmbedMessage=function(e){var t=e.data;if((t||t.secret||t.message||t.value)&&!/[^a-zA-Z0-9]/.test(t.secret)){for(var s,r,n,a=l.querySelectorAll('iframe[data-secret="'+t.secret+'"]'),o=l.querySelectorAll('blockquote[data-secret="'+t.secret+'"]'),c=new RegExp("^https?:$","i"),i=0;i<o.length;i++)o[i].style.display="none";for(i=0;i<a.length;i++)s=a[i],e.source===s.contentWindow&&(s.removeAttribute("style"),"height"===t.message?(1e3<(r=parseInt(t.value,10))?r=1e3:~~r<200&&(r=200),s.height=r):"link"===t.message&&(r=new URL(s.getAttribute("src")),n=new URL(t.value),c.test(n.protocol))&&n.host===r.host&&l.activeElement===s&&(d.top.location.href=t.value))}},d.addEventListener("message",d.wp.receiveEmbedMessage,!1),l.addEventListener("DOMContentLoaded",function(){for(var e,t,s=l.querySelectorAll("iframe.wp-embedded-content"),r=0;r<s.length;r++)(t=(e=s[r]).getAttribute("data-secret"))||(t=Math.random().toString(36).substring(2,12),e.src+="#?secret="+t,e.setAttribute("data-secret",t)),e.contentWindow.postMessage({message:"ready",secret:t},"*")},!1)))}(window,document); /* ]]> */ </script> https://power2innovate.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/03/key-test-drive-of-orio.jpg800450Credit: NASA Astronauts will test drive NASA’s Orion spacecraft for the first time during the agency’s Artemis II test flight next year. While many of the spacecraft’s maneuvers like big propulsive burns are automated, a key test called the proximity operations demonstration will evaluate the manual handling qualities of Orion. During the approximately 70-minute demonstration …