Components of a NASA technology that could one day help crew and cargo enter harsh planetary environments, like that of Mars, are taking an extended trip to space courtesy of the United States Space ...
The first (and smallest) torus for the 10-meter aeroshell NASA is developing with ULA, sitting on top of the six-meter LOFTID aeroshell that completed its mission in November 2022. Credit: NASA Space ...
The capsule-shaped aeroshell that will protect NASA's Mars 2020 rover was delivered to NASA's Kennedy Space Center in Florida on Dec. 13. Built by Lockheed Martin (Littleton, Colo., U.S.), the ...
LAKELAND — Alan Henley said all he ever wanted to do was fly. But after becoming paralyzed after injuring himself at home, watching his Aeroshell Aerobatic Team soaring through the air is what brings ...
Colorado’s role in this week’s NASA Mars 2020 Perseverance rover landing comes courtesy of Lockheed Martin’s aeroshell, which protects the rover during entry, descent, and landing. Thursday’s going to ...
NASA’s Mars Science Laboratory spacecraft launched this morning from Cape Canaveral Air Force Station, Fla. at 10:02 a.m. ET aboard an Atlas V-541 rocket provided by United Launch Alliance. The ...
The National Aeronautics and Space Administration successfully tested its new heat shield over the Pacific Ocean. NASA said it will use the technology to help spacecraft land on Mars and Venus. It ...