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2022-10-11 Science & Technology

Out of this world! NASA will launch a huge flying saucer-like inflatable heat shield into space next month – and it could help humans land safely on Mars one day

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Posted by Skidmark 2022-10-11 09:59|| || Front Page|| [8 views ] Top

#1 So some scientists are still thinking about science rather than political correctness?

Posted by Glenmore 2022-10-11 15:48|| 2022-10-11 15:48|| Front Page Top

#2 Great timing - test a heat shield just as we're going into winter....

Posted by Mercutio 2022-10-11 19:20|| 2022-10-11 19:20|| Front Page Top

#3 Why does it look like a diaphragm?

Posted by Skidmark 2022-10-11 23:43|| 2022-10-11 23:43|| Front Page Top

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