NASA aerospace engineer Molly White explains the importance of the heat shield to the Orion Multi-Purpose Crew Vehicle. Credit: NASA
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NASA aerospace engineer Molly White explains the importance of the heat shield to the Orion Multi-Purpose Crew Vehicle. Credit: NASA
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