Published 1 year ago

NASA capsule flies over Apollo landing sites, heads home

Summary by Times of India

NASA’s Orion capsule and its test dummies swooped one last time around the moon Monday, flying over a couple Apollo landing sites before heading home. Orion will aim for a Pacific splashdown Sunday off San Diego, setting the stage for astronauts on the next flight in a couple years.

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Times of India

NASA spaceship slingshots around Moon, heads for home; aims for a Pacific splashdown Sunday off San Diego

NASA's Orion capsule and its test dummies swooped one last time around the moon Monday, flying over a couple Apollo landing sites before heading home. Orion will aim for a Pacific splashdown Sunday off San Diego, setting the stage for astronauts on the next flight in a couple years.

1 year ago·India

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BBC News

Nasa's Orion spacecraft is homeward-bound

The ship fires its main engine near the Moon, committing itself to a return to Earth on Sunday.

1 year ago·United Kingdom

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CBC News

NASA's Orion spacecraft returns pictures of the moon

On its trip back to Earth, the Orion spacecraft performed a powered flyby of the moon, capturing stunning close-ups of its surface.

1 year ago·Canada

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Associated Press News

NASA capsule flies over Apollo landing sites, heads home

CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. (AP) — NASA’s Orion capsule and its test dummies swooped one last time around the moon Monday, flying over a couple Apollo landing sites before heading home. Orion will aim for a Pacific splashdown Sunday off San Diego, setting the stage for astronauts on the next flight in a couple years.

1 year ago·United States

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USA Today

NASA's moon capsule heads home, overflies history

NASA’s Orion capsule and its test dummies swooped one last time around the moon Monday, flying over a couple Apollo landing sites before heading home. (Dec. 5)

1 year ago·United States

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