
The Orion Crew Module, also known as the Orion Environmental Test Article (ETA), returned to NASA’s Neil Armstrong Test Facility in Sandusky, Ohio, in January 2024 and completed an 11-month test campaign necessary for the safety and success of Artemis II. In November 2024, experts completed the Forward Bay Cover jettison test, which is the last piece that must eject right before parachutes deploy.
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GRC-2024-C-13346
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November 23, 2024
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NASA/Quentin Schwinn
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NASA Glenn Research Center, Armstrong Test Facility
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