Safe Spacecraft? Use a Diaphragm | Video

Monday, December 2, 2013 - 14:30 in Astronomy & Space

NASA is vacuum testing the carbon fiber barrier between the Orion capsule and the propellent stage. Its main purpose is to keep dangerous gasses away from the spacecraft.

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