{"id":516187,"date":"2022-11-26T05:59:06","date_gmt":"2022-11-26T02:59:06","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/en.buradabiliyorum.com\/nasas-orion-capsule-enters-far-flung-orbit-around-moon\/"},"modified":"2022-11-26T05:59:06","modified_gmt":"2022-11-26T02:59:06","slug":"nasas-orion-capsule-enters-far-flung-orbit-around-moon","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/nasas-orion-capsule-enters-far-flung-orbit-around-moon\/","title":{"rendered":"#NASA\u2019s Orion capsule enters far-flung orbit around moon"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"ez-toc-container\" class=\"ez-toc-v2_0_85 counter-hierarchy ez-toc-counter ez-toc-custom ez-toc-container-direction\">\n<p class=\"ez-toc-title\" style=\"cursor:inherit\">Table of Contents<\/p>\n<label for=\"ez-toc-cssicon-toggle-item-6a374c6ca9eee\" class=\"ez-toc-cssicon-toggle-label\"><span class=\"\"><span class=\"eztoc-hide\" style=\"display:none;\">Toggle<\/span><span class=\"ez-toc-icon-toggle-span\"><svg style=\"fill: #dd3333;color:#dd3333\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" class=\"list-377408\" width=\"20px\" height=\"20px\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" fill=\"none\"><path d=\"M6 6H4v2h2V6zm14 0H8v2h12V6zM4 11h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2zM4 16h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2z\" fill=\"currentColor\"><\/path><\/svg><svg style=\"fill: #dd3333;color:#dd3333\" class=\"arrow-unsorted-368013\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" width=\"10px\" height=\"10px\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" version=\"1.2\" baseProfile=\"tiny\"><path d=\"M18.2 9.3l-6.2-6.3-6.2 6.3c-.2.2-.3.4-.3.7s.1.5.3.7c.2.2.4.3.7.3h11c.3 0 .5-.1.7-.3.2-.2.3-.5.3-.7s-.1-.5-.3-.7zM5.8 14.7l6.2 6.3 6.2-6.3c.2-.2.3-.5.3-.7s-.1-.5-.3-.7c-.2-.2-.4-.3-.7-.3h-11c-.3 0-.5.1-.7.3-.2.2-.3.5-.3.7s.1.5.3.7z\"\/><\/svg><\/span><\/span><\/label><input type=\"checkbox\"  id=\"ez-toc-cssicon-toggle-item-6a374c6ca9eee\" checked aria-label=\"Toggle\" \/><nav><ul class='ez-toc-list ez-toc-list-level-1 ' ><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-1'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-1\" href=\"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/nasas-orion-capsule-enters-far-flung-orbit-around-moon\/#%E2%80%9CNASAs_Orion_capsule_enters_far-flung_orbit_around_moon%E2%80%9D\" >&#8220;NASA\u2019s Orion capsule enters far-flung orbit around moon&#8221;<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/nav><\/div>\n<h1><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"%E2%80%9CNASAs_Orion_capsule_enters_far-flung_orbit_around_moon%E2%80%9D\"><\/span>&#8220;NASA\u2019s Orion capsule enters far-flung orbit around moon&#8221;<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h1>\n<div>\n<aside class=\"single__inline-module alignleft\">\n        <\/aside>\n<p>CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. \u2014 NASA\u2019s Orion capsule entered an orbit stretching tens of thousands of miles around the moon Friday, as it neared the halfway mark of its test flight.<\/p>\n<p>The capsule and its three test dummies entered lunar orbit more than a week after launching on the\u00a0$4 billion demo\u00a0that\u2019s meant to pave the way for astronauts. It will remain in this broad but stable orbit for nearly a week, completing just half a lap before heading home.<\/p>\n<p>As of Friday\u2019s engine firing, the capsule was 238,000 miles from Earth. It\u2019s expected to reach a maximum distance of almost 270,000 miles in a few days. That will set a new distance record for a capsule designed to carry people one day.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cIt is a statistic, but it\u2019s symbolic for what it represents,\u201d Jim Geffre, an Orion manager, said in a NASA interview earlier in the week. \u201cIt\u2019s about challenging ourselves to go farther, stay longer and push beyond the limits of what we\u2019ve previously explored.\u201d<\/p>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"682\" src=\"https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/11\/nasa-orion.jpg?w=1024\" alt=\"Orion is about halfway finished with its test flight.\" class=\"wp-image-24794080\" srcset=\"https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/11\/nasa-orion.jpg?quality=75&amp;strip=all&amp;w=1535 1536w, https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/11\/nasa-orion.jpg?quality=75&amp;strip=all 1024w, https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/11\/nasa-orion.jpg?quality=75&amp;strip=all&amp;w=512 512w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\"\/><figcaption>Orion is about halfway finished with its test flight.<\/figcaption><figcaption><span class=\"credit\">NASA via AP<\/span><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>NASA considers this a dress rehearsal for the next moon flyby in 2024, with astronauts. A lunar landing by astronauts could follow as soon as 2025. Astronauts last visited the moon 50 years ago during Apollo 17.<a rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/apnews.com\/hub\/astronomy\"><\/p>\n<p>Earlier in the week, Mission Control in Houston lost contact with the capsule for nearly an hour. At the time, controllers were adjusting the communication link between Orion and the Deep Space Network. Officials said the spacecraft remained healthy.\n                        <\/p><\/div>\n<blockquote><p><strong><span style=\"color: #ff6600;\">If you liked the article, do not forget to share it with your friends. 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