heat shield
- n a protective covering that protects a spacecraft from overheating on reentry
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- NASA Invites Media to View Orion Heat Shield Near Boston
NASA officials will visit Textron Defense Systems in Wilmington, Mass., Wednesday, July 17, to view progress being made on the heat shield for the agency's Orion spacecraft.
July 10, 2013 - SpaceRef