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Test flight of Apollo’s tower abort system. Image courtesy of NASA abort, the entire system is jettisoned and discarded since the spacecraft are not designed to carry excessive weight all the way to orbit and back to
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Document Date: 2013-07-28 13:05:17


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abort hardware / flight-proven hardware / control systems / /

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National Aeronautics and Space Administration / NASA Advisory Council’s Human Exploration and Operations Committee / US Federal Reserve / NASA’s Public Affairs Office / /

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Garrett Reisman / John Mulholland / Phil McAlister / /

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Artist / Commercial Programs vice president and program manager / SpaceX Project Manager / /

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Dragon capsule / Falcon / CST-100 / Orion / /

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