"With Orion's successful journey and safe return to earth, this historic mission has paved the way for a new era of scientific discovery and human exploration of deep space," Jacobs EVP Steve Arnette said.
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NASA's Orion spacecraft, flying without a crew on board, reached a maximum distance of about 270,000 miles from Earth during the Artemis I flight test. During its flight, Orion captured stunning imagery of the Earth and Moon together from its distant lunar orbit. [Photo: NASA]
To the Moon and Back: How Dallas-Based Jacobs Supported the Artemis 1 Space Mission
by Lance Murray | Dec 12, 2022
Jacobs was part of the team that supported NASA on the Artemis 1 mission's 1.4-million-mile trip around the moon and back. The Orion spacecraft traveled farther than any space vehicle capable of safely transporting humans.
"With Orion's successful journey and safe return to earth, this historic mission has paved the way for a new era of scientific discovery and human exploration of deep space," Jacobs EVP Steve Arnette said.
"With Orion's successful journey and safe return to earth, this historic mission has paved the way for a new era of scientific discovery and human exploration of deep space," Jacobs EVP Steve Arnette said.
by Lance Murray |
Dec 7, 2017
The five-year-old project is coming to its final stages, and was funded by a grant from the National Science Foundation in 2012.
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