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And over the course of 26 days, it performed a close flyby of the moon twice, capturing stunning images along the way, revealing remarkable detail of the lunar surface. the capsule also flew far beyond, further than any spacecraft built for humans. no people were on board this time — it's is a test flight. instead, mannequins covered in thousands of sensors recorded data from the voyage — and this is vital because the next step is to get astronauts on board and eventually land them on the moon. when you take just like a test campaign, you take a bunch of small steps that add up to some ama...

Exploring deep space. the capsule is now being recovered and taken on board a navy ship to be assessed by the mission team. they'll be poring over data to see how the spacecraft has fared. preparations are already under way forfuture missions, with new crew capsules being built. we can have a look inside orion's capsule to see what it's going to be like for the astronauts when the rocket eventually does have a crew. at five metres wide, that's more than 15 feet, it is big. it can accommodate four people inside. in fact, there's more than twice as much room as the apollo astronauts had for thei...

As long as they have been on the earth and we are going to continue exploring deep space. preparation is already under way for the next mission. with new crew capsules being built. we can have a look inside 0rion�*s capsule to see what it will be like for the astronauts when it eventually does have a crew. at five metres wide, more than 15 feet, it is big. it can accommodate four people inside. in fact, there's more than twice as much room as the apollo astronauts had for their missions to the moon in the 1960s and 70s. we leave as we came, and god willing, as we shall return. today marks ex...

Explosion completely destroyed a crew dragon capsule during a test. in fact, the dragon that exploded was this one, the capsule that successfully flew to the space station with the space dummy on board named ripley. boeing's starline will launch atop a huge atlas 5 rocket. and chris ferguson that flew on the space shuttle three times will be on board the second test flight. >> everybody should be excited the fact that their nation is getting ready to go back in space again from u.s. soil. right here at the kennedy space center. cape canaveral. it's exciting. >> below us. >> next to us. >> the ...