# NASA Artemis I – Flight Day 10: Orion Spacecraft Enters Distant Retrograde Orbit

- Link: https://www.widthness.com/nasa-artemis-i-flight-day-10-orion-spacecraft-enters-distant-retrograde-orbit/
- Published: 2022-11-27T09:30:49-06:00
- Author: Curated by John Wysocki

Image: Illustration of the Orion spacecraft flying around the Moon. Image credit: NASA. Article by NASA. SciTechDaily – November 26, 2022. At NASA’s Johnson Space Center in Houston, Flight Controllers in the White Flight Control Room successfully performed a burn to insert Orion into a distant retrograde orbit. They fired the orbital maneuvering system engine at 4:52 p.m. CST for 1 minute and 28 seconds, propelling the spacecraft at 363 feet per second. Shortly before conducting the burn, Orion was traveling more than […] Click here to view original web page at scitechdaily.com