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During an Orion All Hands Meeting at NASA's Kennedy Space Center in Florida, Center Director Bob Cabana, second from right, receives an American flag flown aboard Orion on Exploration Flight Test 1. From left, are Mark Kirasich, NASA Orion deputy program manager, Mark Geyer, Orion Program Manager at Johnson Space Center in Houston, and Larry Price, Lockheed Martin Space Systems deputy program manager for Orion. 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.