Orion is a part of NASA’s growing ambitions to extend its reach into space. NASA says it is being designed to travel more than 3,600 miles (5,800 kilometers) above Earth’s surface and return at a speeds almost 5,000 miles (8,050 kilometers) per hour faster than any current human spacecraft.
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