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Orion Spashdown

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The Orion has launched into space for a four-and-a-half hour mission. Orion has reached the orbit 3,604 miles above Earth will be splashing down in the Pacific at 11:29am ET. Orion will...

Orion reached 3,604 miles and will Splashdown at 11:29am ET

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After canceling yesterday's launch, NASA had more luck today and successfully launched Orion into space. The plan is to have the un-crewed Orion orbit 3,600 miles above Earth before splashing down in...