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X-rays and AI reveal how spacecraft heat shields burn in real time
Source: Phys.org · Published
Heat shields are one of the most important parts of any spacecraft that intends to enter an atmosphere. And the material they are made of is critical. Improving them has been a challenge, though, as…
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