capsule

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Nearby is the computer screen of the CAPCOM, or capsule communicator, the person responsible for all direct communication with the astronauts.

From Barron's • Apr. 4, 2026

They have sleeping bags that tether to the wall to keep them from floating around the capsule.

From Barron's • Apr. 4, 2026

And from the Orion capsule, Canadian astronaut Jeremy Hansen said the crew was "feeling pretty good up here on our way to the Moon".

From BBC • Apr. 2, 2026

It will be the first time the capsule has been put through its paces with a human crew on board.

From BBC • Mar. 31, 2026

Jerrie moved carefully in the close confines of the capsule.

From "Women in Space" by Karen Bush Gibson