Hooray, hope funding continues. Being retired, I got to watch the 1st returns on TV.
Orion mission
Started by Ron Oehlert, 12/05/2014 06:15PM
Posted 12/05/2014 06:15PM
Opening Post
Posted 12/07/2014 11:38AM
#1
Ron, if I heard correctly, the next flight isn't scheduled until 2018. It's kind of sad to meRon Oehlert said:
Hooray, hope funding continues. Being retired, I got to watch the 1st returns on TV.
, when I think about the Mercury, Gemini, and Apollo missions and the frequency of those flights. At least the Pluto mission is coming up shortly; I'm looking forward to the images. I find the solar system exploration missions from various countries quite interesting. 
Darian R.
Posted 12/26/2014 04:05AM
#2
Nice video of re-entry and splashdown from inside the capsule here.
http://youtu.be/MtWzuZ6WZ8E?list=PLiuUQ9asub3RHqKdK_XZSZ8I_981UPhvX
http://youtu.be/MtWzuZ6WZ8E?list=PLiuUQ9asub3RHqKdK_XZSZ8I_981UPhvX
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