Orion PA1 Flight Test Vehicle Pad Abort 1 (PA1) was the first in-flight demonstration of the Orion launch abort system. The 18,000-pound Orion test vehicle, built at the NASA Langley Research Center in Hampton, Va., was used in the successful test of Orion’s launch abort system, Pad Abort 1 in May 2010

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