MLAS-TV [NASA]
The MLAS Test Vehicle was a one-off construction to test elements of the proposed MLAS (Max Launch Abort System) for the Orion capsule. It consisted of a boost stage, which contained four Terrier motors, an adaptor section and a Orion capsule mock-up.
Launch Vehicle | Stage 1 |
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MLAS-TV | 4 × Terrier Mk.70 (TX-664) |
Nr TNr Vehicle Date LS Payload
1 1 MLAS-TV 08.07.2009 WI * Orion mock up
Launch sites:
WI = Wallops Flight Facility, Wallops Island, Virginia, USA