Critical design milestone for Orion's European service module ...

Jun 27, 2016 ... ESA and NASA completed the Orion spacecraft European Service Module Critical Design Review on 16 June. The European Service Module ...

Space in Images - 2016 - 03 - Orion's wings

Mar 1, 2016 ... On 29 February a test model of Orion's solar array was unfolded at NASA's Plum Brook Station test facility in Sandusky, Ohio to check ...

Orion test sets stage for ESA service module / Human Spaceflight ...

Dec 5, 2014 ... Today's flight and splashdown of NASA's first Orion spacecraft paves the way for future human exploration beyond low orbit powered by ESA's ...

Air and water / Orion / Human Spaceflight / Our Activities / ESA

Dec 7, 2015 ... A vital role of Europe's Service Module for the Orion spacecraft is providing air and water for the astronauts in the crew module. With astronauts ...

International partnership / Orion / Human Spaceflight / Our Activities ...

Dec 22, 2015 ... The precursor to the Orion service module was Europe's Automated Transfer Vehicle that supplied vital equipment and systems to the ...

Space in Images - 2016 - 01 - Orion European Service Module Flight ...

Jan 21, 2016 ... Orion is NASA's next spacecraft for sending humans into space. ESA has designed and is overseeing the development of Orion's service ...

Structural / Orion / Human Spaceflight / Our Activities / ESA

Nov 30, 2015 ... The European Service Module provides structural rigidity to the Orion spacecraft much like the chassis of a car. It absorbs the vibrations and ...

Space in Videos - 2016 - 12 - Orion service module separation tests

Dec 14, 2016 ... The European Service Module test article for NASA's Orion spacecraft put to the test at the agency's Plum Brook Station in Ohio, USA.

Temperature control / Orion / Human Spaceflight / Our Activities / ESA

Nov 30, 2015 ... The Orion spacecraft must control its temperature to keep the astronauts comfortable and its equipment operating. Electronics and other ...

Orion's European module ready for testing / Human Spaceflight / Our ...

Orion's European module ready for testing. 10 November 2015. A test version of ESA's service module for NASA's Orion spacecraft arrived in the US yesterday ...