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Through NASA's Space Technology Research Fellowship (NSTRF) program, a fresh approach to designing and manufacturing heat-thwarting thermal protection systems - or heatshields - for spacecraft is being developed and tested, offering the promise of fabricating larger tile sizes while reducing labor, cost and waste. via NASA ift.tt/2p2cknX
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New Technique For Designing and Manufacturing Heat Shields Under Study was taken on April 10, 2017 at 09:53AM