Thursday, June 28, 2012

Now inside its shipping container, the Orion EFT-1 vehicle will head to Kennedy Space Center on July 2 to complete final assembly and launch preparations for its 2014 flight into space.
NASA / Lockheed Martin

Orion Update... The Orion spacecraft that will embark on the Exploration Flight Test-1 mission in 2014 has now been placed inside of its shipping container at the Michoud Assembly Facility in Louisiana. Orion will be delivered for final assembly to the Kennedy Space Center in Florida...with arrival at KSC scheduled for this Monday.

The photos posted with this entry are courtesy of Orion's Facebook page.

The Orion EFT-1 vehicle is prepped for shipment to Kennedy Space Center, where Orion will arrive on July 2 and complete final assembly and launch preparations for its 2014 flight into space.
NASA / Lockheed Martin

The Orion EFT-1 vehicle is prepped for shipment to Kennedy Space Center, where Orion will arrive on July 2 and complete final assembly and launch preparations for its 2014 flight into space.
NASA / Lockheed Martin

The Orion EFT-1 vehicle is placed inside a container for shipment to Kennedy Space Center, where Orion will arrive on July 2 and complete final assembly and launch preparations for its 2014 flight into space.
NASA / Lockheed Martin

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