Aviation Week reports that well beyond “the halfway point of the 25-1/2 day Artemis I test flight, NASA’s Orion crew capsule is prepared to depart its Distant Retrograde Orbit (DRO) around the Moon to return home for a Dec. 11 splashdown off the coast of San Diego, California.”
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Tag: December 2022
NASA’s X-57 to Fly as Soon as December
Aviation Week reports, “NASA plans to attempt first flight of its X-57 Maxwell electric aircraft ‘no earlier than’ this December. The initial flight will be ‘very short’ and will set the stage for a series of follow-on flight tests of the fixed-wing demonstrator.”
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