Media Information

 
 
 
Collection:
Dryden Image Gallery
Title:
C-17 with Orion CM Aboard Takeoff
Creator:
NASA
Description:
ED09-0234-12 An Air Force C-17 operated by the Mississippi Air National Guard climbs into the summer sky from Edwards Air Force Base in California, carrying the Orion flight test crew module that is targeted for the first Orion Launch Abort System pad abort flight test at White Sands Missile Range in New Mexico in early 2010. Installation and integration of flight test instrumentation in the module had occurred over a 16-month period in 1008-2009 at NASA's Dryden Flight Research Center prior to transfer of the module to White Sands. August 19, 2009 NASA Photo / Tony Landis
Date:
8/19/09
Source:
Identifier:
380502main_ED09-0234 -12_full
Year:
2009
What:
Orion
Where:
Mississippi
Where:
Edwards Air Force Base
Where:
California
Where:
New Mexico
Where:
Dryden Flight Research Center (DFRC)

C-17 with Orion CM Aboard Takeoff