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This lecture covers the development and components of the Orion spacecraft, focusing on the Service Module built by the European Space Agency. It explains the purpose of each module, such as the Launch Abort Tower and the Crew Module, and details the spacecraft's characteristics and missions, including potential rendezvous with an asteroid. The presentation also discusses the Space Launch System (SLS) that will carry Orion into orbit, highlighting its capabilities and future upgrades.