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Outbound speedster

Image: NASA
Image: NASA

Orion still needs to perform a second course correction maneuver, which it will attempt on Friday, November 25 at 4:52 p.m. ET. This burn will move Orion into distant retrograde orbit, where it will stay for about one week. The spacecraft is currently traveling at an abound trajectory at speeds reaching reaching 5,102 mph (8,211 km/hr).

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