Orion Out of High Radiation Area

The crew module completed its flight through the lower Van Allen belt and is about to begin re-entry into the atmosphere. Orion is less than 400 miles above Earth. Eight minutes to entry interface to begin re-entry. Splashdown is targeted for 275 miles off the coast of Baja California, some 600 miles south of San Diego.

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