US Navy and NASA team up for Exploration Flight Test - 1 [Image 22 of 34]

USS ANCHORAGE, AT SEA

12.05.2014

Courtesy Photo

U.S. Navy           

Rigid hull inflatable boats (RHIB) guide NASA’s Orion crew module toward the welldeck of the San Antonio class amphibious transport dock USS Anchorage (LPD 23). Anchorage is currently conducting the first Exploration Flight Test (EFT-1) for the NASA Orion program. EFT-1 is the fifth at-sea testing for the Orion crew module using a Navy welldeck recovery method. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist Seaman Christopher A. Veloicaza/Released)

• Date Taken: 12.05.2014
• Date Posted: 12.07.2014 21:00
• Photo ID: 1689814
• VIRIN: 141205-N-FV379-381
• Resolution: 4149x2964
• Size: 1.29 MB
• Location: USS ANCHORAGE, AT SEA