Denver, CO – Colorado U.S. Senator Michael Bennet issued the following statement in commemoration of the Orion Spacecraft Launch:
“The launch of the Orion spacecraft today is a historic step forward for our nation, which will once again carry astronauts into space. The technology and innovations developed here in Colorado by Colorado-based companies like Lockheed Martin and United Launch Alliance are allowing us to lead the world into the next frontier and into the deepest space ever explored. Congratulations to all of the Colorado innovators who have been working for the last several years to make this day a reality.”
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