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NASA's Orion carries 4 for Artemis but interior is cramped
NewsBytes | April 6, 2026 5:39 PM CST

Orion cabin packs seats controls systems

Orion's interior squeezes in seats, controls, storage, and life-support systems to make every inch count.
Astronauts strap into their seats for launch but float around once they're in space; even sleeping bags get attached to the walls because there's barely any personal space.
Despite being compact, Orion packs advanced navigation and safety features, making it a major upgrade over older spacecraft, though future long trips will need more room for comfort.


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