Many Americans who are not in the space community are getting their first look at the Orion Crew Exploration Vehicle. NASA displayed a full-scale model of the vehicle on the National Mall yesterday so people could get up close and personal with the craft that will take us back to the Moon in 2020. Here is a roundup of national media coverage of the event:
CNN - Orion space capsule previewed on National Mall
Reuters - US unveils Orion spacecraft to take crew to Mars
Chicago Tribune - Preview of the Orion crew exploration vehicle
DVICE - Orion spacecraft mockup shows up in Washington
Aviation Week - NASA Prepares Orion Test
io9 - First Look at the Spacecraft That Will Take Humans to Mars
Wall Street Journal - Hard Times on Earth Inspire Some to Look to the Stars
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