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SLS and Orion

First Orion To Fly In Space Under Construction

By Keith Cowing
NASA Watch
September 9, 2011
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Photo: Construction Begin on Orion Flight Vehicle
“Construction on the first space-bound Orion Multi-Purpose Crew Module has begunwith the first weld at the Michoud Assembly Facility on Sept. 9. 2011. This capsule will be used during Orion’s first test flight in space.”

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