The innovative team of engineers and scientists from NASA, the Johns Hopkins Applied Physics Laboratory in Laurel, Maryland, and more than 40 other ...

NASA's role is to help the commercial space endeavor succeed by providing expertise in thermal protection of small spacecraft. Invented at Ames, NASA's Heatshield for Extreme Entry Environment ...

Despite its NASA origins, NovaSensor fully intended ... The space shuttle’s thermal protection system (TPS) consisted of tiles and blankets that, together, regulated its temperature when the ...

NASA’s Orion program manager Howard Hu ... The Orion had 1,300 thermal protection system tiles that protected it from the coldness of space to the extreme heat of re-entry.

The innovative team of engineers and scientists from NASA, the Johns Hopkins Applied Physics Laboratory, and more than 40 ...