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KSC-2014-3419
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SAN DIEGO, Calif. – U.S. Navy personnel test the tension and strength of a tether line attached to the Orion boilerplate test vehicle in the well deck of the USS Anchorage in preparation for a portion of Underway Recovery Test 2 in the Pacific Ocean off the coast of San Diego. NASA, Lockheed Martin and the U.S. Navy are conducting the test to prepare for recovery of the Orion crew module on its return from a deep space mission.
NASA Image and Video Library’s own descriptionCredit lineKSC-2014-3419. NASA/KSC, 2014-08-02. Public domain. ID: KSC-2014-3419.