NASA Selects Material For Orion Spacecraft Heat Shield

Friday, April 10, 2009 - 07:21 in Astronomy & Space

NASA has chosen the material for a heat shield that will protect a new generation of space explorers when they return from the moon. After extensive study, NASA has selected the Avcoat ablator system for the Orion crew module.

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