Science Illustrated

5 Capsules land in the ocean

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After a powerful slow-down through Earth's atmosphere, that subjects the astronauts to about 7 g, the capsule lands in the ocean, and the crew is rescued.

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In its orbit around the Moon, Orion gets further away from Earth than any other crewed craft and returns at a low speed before finally hitting the ocean surface.

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