NASA Launches Hypersonic Inflatable Heat Shield Prototype

Monday, July 23, 2012 - 09:30 in Astronomy & Space

NASA's IRVE-3 inflatable heat shield passed the scorching test of atmospheric re-entry Monday (July 23).

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