Orion Pad-Abort Attitude Control Motor Tested
Engineers at the Alliant Techsystems’ (ATK) facility in Elkton, Md., have completed another ground test of the solid-propellant attitude control motor (ACM) designed to steer the launch abort system for NASA’s Orion crew exploration vehicle. Performed Dec. 15, the sixth test of the system appeared...
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