1 00:00:21,510 --> 00:00:18,790 here we are in front of the orion 2 00:00:23,990 --> 00:00:21,520 multi-purpose crew vehicle this vehicle 3 00:00:26,230 --> 00:00:24,000 will enable human exploration beyond low 4 00:00:28,710 --> 00:00:26,240 earth orbit it has the ability to take 5 00:00:31,349 --> 00:00:28,720 us back to the moon onto an asteroid for 6 00:00:33,830 --> 00:00:31,359 the first time ever and even take us on 7 00:00:35,510 --> 00:00:33,840 to mars 8 00:00:37,430 --> 00:00:35,520 the development of this capsule is 9 00:00:39,510 --> 00:00:37,440 moving right along nasa has an 10 00:00:45,110 --> 00:00:39,520 unprecedented flight test prepared for 11 00:00:47,430 --> 00:00:45,120 the vehicle in 2014 called eft 1. 12 00:00:49,270 --> 00:00:47,440 orion will be launching out into space 13 00:00:51,430 --> 00:00:49,280 and return at speeds not seen since the 14 00:00:53,350 --> 00:00:51,440 apollo era it's important to test the 15 00:00:55,830 --> 00:00:53,360 heat shield and flight hardware before 16 00:00:58,150 --> 00:00:55,840 humans ever take a ride the future of 17 00:00:59,110 --> 00:00:58,160 human space flight is bright but stay 18 00:01:01,110 --> 00:00:59,120 tuned 19 00:01:03,270 --> 00:01:01,120 for the next episode we will see what