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    Pad Abort Test 1 was the first abort test of the Apollo spacecraft on November 7, 1963. Pad Abort Test 1 was a mission to investigate the effects on the...
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  • A pad abort test is a kind of test of a launch escape system which conducted by setting the system along with the spacecraft still on the ground and let...
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    Pad Abort Test 2 was the follow-on second abort test to Pad Abort Test 1 of the Apollo spacecraft . Apollo Pad Abort Test 2 was the fifth of six uncrewed...
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    abort modes Soyuz abort modes Pad Abort Test 1 – Launch Escape System (LES) abort test from launch pad with Apollo Boilerplate BP-6. Pad Abort Test 2...
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    The Boeing Pad Abort Test (also abbreviated to Boe-PAT) was a test of the Boeing CST-100 Starliner and its abort motors, conducted by Boeing as part of...
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    March 9, 2020. Spacecraft 1 was used for testing the launch abort system during the program's Pad Abort Test in New Mexico. Spacecraft 2 [is] being prepared...
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    The Crew Dragon Pad Abort Test (officially known as the SpaceX Pad Abort Test) was a spacecraft test conducted by SpaceX on 6 May 2015 from the Space Launch...
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    Inflight launch abort and parachute tests were expected to be conducted by the end of 2019. The Indian Space Research Organisation's Pad Abort Test was conducted...
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    series of four flight tests for the Crew Dragon: a pad abort test, an uncrewed orbital flight to the ISS, an in-flight abort test, and finally, a crewed...
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    The abort system has several modes, or procedures for performing an abort in different phases of flight, including a pad abort, an in-flight abort, and...
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    The ISRO Pad Abort Test was an Indian Space Research Organisation launch escape system test of its crew module as part of Indian Human Spaceflight Programme...
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  • Boilerplate BP-6. Pad Abort Test-2: LES pad abort test of near Block-I CM with Apollo Boilerplate B-23A. An abort using the LES, this abort mode could be...
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    Pad Abort 1 (PA-1) was a flight test of the Orion Launch Abort System (LAS). PA-1 was the first test in a sequence of atmospheric flight tests known as...
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    time: 4.0 seconds Pad Abort Test 1 – LES abort test from launch pad with Apollo boilerplate BP-6 Pad Abort Test 2 – LES pad abort test of near Block-I CM...
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    II Mercury-Atlas 3 Crew Dragon Pad Abort Test Orion Pad Abort 1 and Ascent Abort 2 Boeing Pad Abort Test Soyuz abort modes TV-D1 Wikimedia Commons has...
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    and it performed a Crew Module Atmospheric Re-entry Experiment and a Pad Abort Test for the mission. In December 2018, the government approved a further...
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    Boilerplate (spaceflight) (category Test spaceflights)
    for tests of the launch escape system (LES) jettison tower rockets and procedures: BP-6 with Pad Abort Test-1 – LES pad abort test from launch pad; with...
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    Space Shuttle abort modes were procedures by which the nominal launch of the NASA Space Shuttle could be terminated. A pad abort occurred after ignition...
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    of tests were conducted at the White Sands Missile Range for development of the launch escape system (LES). These included simulated "pad aborts", which...
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    A-001 (category Test spaceflights)
    could safely remove the command module under critical abort conditions. Unlike Pad Abort Test 1, in which the launch escape system was ignited at ground...
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    at the McGregor Test Site, Texas, May 2014 – Appendices (PDF), Blue Ridge Research and Consulting, LCC, p. 12 SpaceX Pad Abort Test. YouTube. 8 May 2015...
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    required to successfully complete abort testing, an uncrewed orbital flight test, and a crewed orbital flight test to meet NASA's requirements for human-rating...
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    Test Vehicle Abort Mission-1 (TV-D1) was a high altitude abort test performed as part of the Gaganyaan program, initially set to be held on 21 October...
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  • were killed in a flash fire in their spacecraft cabin during a test on the launch pad, interrupting the program for 19 months to identify and fix the...
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    CM-002 flown on a Little Joe II rocket for the final launch escape system abort test, designated A-004. CM-009 varied from the production configuration by...
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    sites Missile launch facility Non-rocket spacelaunch Pad abort test – test of a spacecraft's launch abort systemPages displaying wikidata descriptions as a...
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    A-002 (category Test spaceflights)
    A-002 was the third abort test of the Apollo spacecraft. Mission A-002 was the third in the series of abort tests to demonstrate that the launch system...
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    selected the RS-88 for their pad abort demonstration vehicle. NASA successfully tested the engine in a series of hot-fire tests, demonstrating its reliability...
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    and you go fly. The launch simulation on January 27, 1967, on pad 34, was a "plugs-out" test to determine whether the spacecraft would operate nominally...
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    Gaganyaan-4 (category Test spaceflights)
    and it performed a Crew Module Atmospheric Re-entry Experiment and a Pad Abort Test for the mission. In December 2018, the government approved a further...
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