Question

describing orion
which statements describe the orion crew exploration vehicle? check all that apply.
it will replace the satellite explorer 1.
it will capture an asteroid to collect samples.
it will have new and improved safety features.
it will be useful in the journey to mars program.
it will serve some of the functions of the space shuttle.

Explanation:

The Orion crew exploration vehicle is designed for deep - space missions like capturing asteroids, has enhanced safety, is part of Mars plans, and replaces some space - shuttle functions. It is not meant to replace Explorer 1 which was a different type of satellite.

Answer:

• It will capture an asteroid to collect samples.
• It will have new and improved safety features.
• It will be useful in the Journey to Mars program.
• It will serve some of the functions of the space shuttle.