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NASA to conduct water-drop tests for its Orion spacecraft structure on April 6

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NASA will air live its series of impact tests on the crew capsule of its Orion spacecraft to check how it responds to splashing into water, the space agency has said. The Orion which will carry astronauts to the Moon and beyond as a part of the Artemis missions. The test is scheduled to take place at NASA's Langley Research Center's Landing and Impact Research Facility at Hampton in Virginia on April 6.