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August 31, 2012

NASA Completes Maximum Parachute Test For Orion Spacecraft

Simulated Highest Loads Expected During Re-Entry

NASA successfully completed another parachute test of its Orion spacecraft high above the skies of the U.S. Yuma Army Proving Ground in southwestern Arizona on Tuesday. The test examined the maximum pressure Orion's parachutes might face when returning from exploration missions.

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NASA Launches Radiation Belt Storm Probes Mission

First Twin-Spacecraft Mission To Investigate The 'Hazardous Region' Of Near-Earth Space

NASA's Radiation Belt Storm Probes (RBSP), the first twin-spacecraft mission designed to explore our planet's radiation belts, launched into the predawn skies at 0405 EDT Thursday from Cape Canaveral Air Force Station, FL.

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