 Like the existing LES, the MLAS would provide protection to the Orion spacecraft crew during the first 2 minutes of flight, with the MLAS being jettisoned, along with the service module's fairing panels, after the solid-rocket first stage is jettisoned.
<fluency>  Like the existing LES, the MLAS would provide protection to the Orion spacecraft crew during the first 2 minutes of flight, with the MLAS being jettisoned, along with the service module's fairing panels, after the solid-rocket first stage is jettisoned.
 Like the existing LES, the MLAS would provide protection to the Orion spacecraft crew during the first 2 minutes of flight, with the MLAS being jettisoned, along with the service module's fairing panels, after the solid-rocket first stage was jettisoned.