Paving The Way for 2014...

With about 12 months to go before the Orion capsule makes its debut voyage into space on Exploration Flight Test (EFT)-1 next September, works continues at a feverish pace to assemble the vehicle and make it flight-worthy for its 2014 demonstration. In the pic below, two technicians at NASA's Kennedy Space Center in Florida work on a thruster that will soon be installed onto Orion...as part of its Reaction Control System that will stir the capsule in deep space.


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