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Naval Surface Warfare Center, Carderock Division engineers and technicians who supported the development and testing of NASA’s Orion capsule model pose at Carderock’s test pond
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Apr 22, 2026
NSWC Carderock Division - Naval Surface Warfare Center, Carderock Division engineers and technicians who supported the development and testing of NASA’s Orion capsule model pose at Carderock’s test pond March 25, 2009. The team conducted full-scale and model-scale testing to evaluate capsule performance during splashdown and recovery operations. Mark Melendez (front row, second from left) and Lauren “Tink” Hanyok (front row, second from right) are pictured. (U.S. Navy photo)


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