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Engineers at NASA Marshall Flip the Orion Stage Adapter

flipping the Orion stage adapter
Engineers at NASA's Marshall Space Flight Center in Huntsville, Alabama, flip the Orion stage adapter to install the adapter's diaphragm, a barrier that separates SLS from Orion.

Engineers at NASA’s Marshall Space Flight Center in Huntsville, Alabama, flip the Orion stage adapter to install the adapter’s diaphragm, a barrier that separates SLS from Orion. The installation is one of the last steps in construction before delivery to NASA’s Kennedy Space Center, Florida, to prepare for launch.

Image Credit: NASA/MSFC/Tyler Martin