Space Launch System Carries CubeSat Explorers During First Mission - HD

The Space Launch System (SLS) and Orion spacecraft will not only take people on the most distant journeys to date but also open new frontiers for science and technology missions to deep space destinations. This animation shows how the SLS will transport CubeSats as secondary payloads on the Orion stage adapter during its first mission. For more information on SLS secondary payloads: http://www.nasa.gov/launching-science-and-technology.html

(Video: NASA/MSFC)