1
00:00:00,000 --> 00:00:04,040
Hi, I'm Andres Adorno of NASA Kennedy. You're going Inside KSC!

2
00:00:06,160 --> 00:00:11,400
NASA's Orion spacecraft performed flawlessly
during its first flight test launched Dec. 5th

3
00:00:11,400 --> 00:00:13,300
from Cape Canaveral Air Force Station.

4
00:00:14,620 --> 00:00:21,920
And liftoff at dawn. The dawn of Orion and a new era of American space exploration.

5
00:00:23,400 --> 00:00:29,340
The 
new generation spacecraft orbited Earth twice
before slamming into the atmosphere at 20,000 mph

6
00:00:29,340 --> 00:00:32,680
to test its heat shield in conditions
close to what it will encounter returning

7
00:00:32,689 --> 00:00:35,000
from lunar orbit in the future.

8
00:00:35,000 --> 00:00:41,000
Orion parachuted into the Pacific Ocean four
and a half hours after launch where crew from

9
00:00:41,000 --> 00:00:44,000
NASA, the U.S. Navy, Lockheed Martin and retrieved
it.