WIKIARCHIVES.SPACE

NASA and contractor employees attend an Orion All Hands Meeting in the Training Auditorium at NASA's Kennedy Space Center in Florida. Mark Geyer, Orion Program Manager at NASA's Johnson Space Center in Houston, and Larry Price, Lockheed Martin Space Systems deputy program manager for Orion, gave an overview of Orion Exploration Flight Test 1 launch and recovery efforts. Geyer also recognized NASA and contractor teams, individuals and managers with the Orion Program Manager's Commendation awards for contributions to the success of the flight test. NASA's next step in the journey to Mars will be Exploration Mission 1, a test flight on the agency's Space Launch System rocket in 2018.