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Spinning heat shield for spacecraft could aid future Mars mission
(G.N.S) Dt. 13 London “Spacecraft for future missions must be larger and heavier than ever before, meaning that heat shields will become increasingly too large to manage,” Rui Wu, from the University of Manchester said. Scientists have developed a flexible, spinning heat shield for spacecraft that could reduce the cost