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The Space Shuttle’s Heat Shield Was Glued On With This Material
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The Hard-Learned Lessons Of The Columbia Disaster
But the fragility of the heat shield left NASA no alternative. Shuttle docked with ISS in 2011. With the exception of the mission to repair the Hubble Space Telescope, every Shuttle that flew ...
SpaceX Dragon successfully splashes down, returning NASA astronauts back to Earth
A four-member crew, including NASA astronauts Sunita "Suni" Williams and Barry "Butch" Wilmore, left the ISS early Tuesday on ...
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SpaceX readies a redo of last month’s ill-fated Starship test flight
Heat shield repairs slowed down the turnaround time between NASA's space shuttle missions, and officials hope the upgraded heat shield on Starship Version 2 will decrease the downtime. The FAA ...
What Sunita Williams Will Experience During Spacecraft Reentry To Earth
Astronauts Sunita Williams and Butch Wilmore, stranded at the International Space Station (ISS) for over nine months, have ...