A test version of NASA’s Orion deep space capsule has completed its most complex and last full flight-like parachute drop test on June 25 ahead of the maiden launch on the EFT-1 mission now slated for early December 2014. The descent test was conducted at an altitude of 35,000 feet over the Arizona desert at … Continue reading "NASA’s Orion Deep Space Capsule Completes Most Complex Parachute Test Ahead of Maiden Launch"