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Inflatable heat shield is a 'huge success' that could land humans on Mars, says NASA |  CNN

Inflatable heat shield is a ‘huge success’ that could land humans on Mars, says NASA | CNN

Sign up for CNN’s Wonder Theory science newsletter. Explore the universe with news about fascinating discoveries, scientific advancements and more. CNN — When a large experimental heat shield inflated in space and faced the brutal reentry of Earth’s atmosphere last week, the aeroshell survived – and NASA officials considered it a “huge success”. The technology …

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Inflatable heat shield is a 'huge success' that could land humans on Mars, says NASA |  CNN

Inflatable heat shield is a ‘huge success’ that could land humans on Mars, says NASA | CNN

Sign up for CNN’s Wonder Theory science newsletter. Explore the universe with news about fascinating discoveries, scientific advancements and more. CNN — When a large experimental heat shield inflated in space and faced the brutal reentry of Earth’s atmosphere last week, the aeroshell survived – and NASA officials considered it a “huge success”. The technology …

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The heat shield that could land humans on Mars is hitchhiking in space |  CNN

The heat shield that could land humans on Mars is hitchhiking in space | CNN

Sign up for CNN’s Wonder Theory science newsletter. Explore the universe with news about fascinating discoveries, scientific advancements and more. CNN — When a polar satellite designed to improve weather forecasting was launched early Thursday, an experimental heat shield followed. It could land humans on Mars. The two separate missions were both launched aboard a …

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