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Orion Underway Recovery Test 5 (URT-5)
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The Orion Underway Recovery Test 5 is in progress aboard the USS San Diego in the Pacific Ocean off the coast of California. Team members are reviewing procedures on the flight deck of the ship. NASA's Ground Systems Development and Operations Program and the U.S. Navy are practicing recovery techniques using the well deck of the ship and a test version of the Orion crew module to prepare for recovery of Orion on its return from deep space missions.
NASA Image and Video Library’s own descriptionCredit lineOrion Underway Recovery Test 5 (URT-5). NASA/KSC, 2016-10-30. Public domain. ID: KSC-20161030-PH_SWW02_0004.
