Flight Day 16: Mission Control during Distant Retrograde Departure

Artemis-1 flight controllers during Orion Distant Retrograde Departure. Photo Date: December 1, 2022. Location: Building 30, MCC, FCR-1. Photographer: Robert Markowitz

jsc2022e090747 (Dec. 1, 2022): Chief Flight Director Emily Nelson in Houston’s Mission Control Center observes the Orion spacecraft as it departs its distant retrograde orbit on flight day 16 of the Artemis I mission – one of the steps needed to bring the spacecraft home from the Moon. Credit: NASA/Robert Markowitz

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