U.S. Navy divers and other personnel in a Zodiac boat secure a harness around a test version of the Orion crew module during Underway Recovery Test 5 in the Pacific Ocean off the coast of California on Oct. 28, 2016. Members of the New York Air National Guard's 106th Rescue Wing will participate in a mission in Hawaii designed to test space capsule recovery techniques and equipment, although they will not work with a capsule simulator like this one.Orion is the exploration spacecraft designed to carry astronauts to destinations not yet explored by humans.
<dl><dd>Unit: New York National Guard</dd>
<dd>DVIDS Tags: Orion; EM-1; URT-5; GSDO; recovery test; Journey to Mars</dd></dl>
Photo courtesy NASA
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