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NASA's Orion Spacecraft Heading Home After Exiting Lunar Sphere

NASA's Orion spacecraft is heading home after exiting the lunar sphere of influence.

Orion completed the return powered flyby burn that put the spacecraft on course for splashdown on Sunday. Earth's force of gravity is now the primary gravitational force acting on the spacecraft.

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by Joji Xavier

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