NASA's 'Flying Saucer' Readies … or First Test Flight

Monday, June 2, 2014 - 16:50 in Astronomy & Space

To test a new technology for landing heavy payloads on Mars, NASA is about to drop a flying-saucer shaped vehicle from a helium balloon high above Earth's surface.

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