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NASA commercial crew partner Blue Origin completes pad escape test

Submit on Tuesday, October 23rd, 2012 22:58

NASA’s Commercial Crew Program (CCP) partner Blue Origin conducted a successful pad escape test last week at the company’s West Texas launch site, firing its pusher-escape motor and launching a full-scale suborbital crew capsule from a simulated propulsion module.
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