http://www.engadget.com/2009/08/24/video-nasa-rockets-inflatable-heat-shield-124-miles-up-deploys/ Engadget Comments for Video: NASA rockets inflatable heat shield 124 miles up, deploys it successfully http://www.engadget.com/media/feedlogo.gif http://www.engadget.com en-us Copyright 2012 Weblogs, Inc. The contents of this feed are available for non-commercial use only. Blogsmith http://www.blogsmith.com/http://www.engadget.com/2009/08/24/video-nasa-rockets-inflatable-heat-shield-124-miles-up-deploys/http://www.engadget.com/2009/08/24/video-nasa-rockets-inflatable-heat-shield-124-miles-up-deploys/Aug 24th 2009 8:23AMhttp://www.engadget.com/2009/08/24/video-nasa-rockets-inflatable-heat-shield-124-miles-up-deploys/http://www.engadget.com/2009/08/24/video-nasa-rockets-inflatable-heat-shield-124-miles-up-deploys/Aug 24th 2009 9:28AMhttp://www.engadget.com/2009/08/24/video-nasa-rockets-inflatable-heat-shield-124-miles-up-deploys/http://www.engadget.com/2009/08/24/video-nasa-rockets-inflatable-heat-shield-124-miles-up-deploys/... ?? do you think Hard_Facts is high on something or what ?? ? ... ]]>Aug 24th 2009 10:12AMhttp://www.engadget.com/2009/08/24/video-nasa-rockets-inflatable-heat-shield-124-miles-up-deploys/http://www.engadget.com/2009/08/24/video-nasa-rockets-inflatable-heat-shield-124-miles-up-deploys/]]>Aug 24th 2009 10:41AMhttp://www.engadget.com/2009/08/24/video-nasa-rockets-inflatable-heat-shield-124-miles-up-deploys/http://www.engadget.com/2009/08/24/video-nasa-rockets-inflatable-heat-shield-124-miles-up-deploys/Aug 24th 2009 4:54PMhttp://www.engadget.com/2009/08/24/video-nasa-rockets-inflatable-heat-shield-124-miles-up-deploys/http://www.engadget.com/2009/08/24/video-nasa-rockets-inflatable-heat-shield-124-miles-up-deploys/Aug 24th 2009 5:22PMhttp://www.engadget.com/2009/08/24/video-nasa-rockets-inflatable-heat-shield-124-miles-up-deploys/http://www.engadget.com/2009/08/24/video-nasa-rockets-inflatable-heat-shield-124-miles-up-deploys/Aug 24th 2009 8:24AMhttp://www.engadget.com/2009/08/24/video-nasa-rockets-inflatable-heat-shield-124-miles-up-deploys/http://www.engadget.com/2009/08/24/video-nasa-rockets-inflatable-heat-shield-124-miles-up-deploys/Aug 24th 2009 8:28AMhttp://www.engadget.com/2009/08/24/video-nasa-rockets-inflatable-heat-shield-124-miles-up-deploys/http://www.engadget.com/2009/08/24/video-nasa-rockets-inflatable-heat-shield-124-miles-up-deploys/
yes, ballutes are used in bombs, but bombs and spacecraft are completely different. until they blow up.]]>Aug 24th 2009 10:00AMhttp://www.engadget.com/2009/08/24/video-nasa-rockets-inflatable-heat-shield-124-miles-up-deploys/http://www.engadget.com/2009/08/24/video-nasa-rockets-inflatable-heat-shield-124-miles-up-deploys/Aug 24th 2009 8:29AMhttp://www.engadget.com/2009/08/24/video-nasa-rockets-inflatable-heat-shield-124-miles-up-deploys/http://www.engadget.com/2009/08/24/video-nasa-rockets-inflatable-heat-shield-124-miles-up-deploys/Aug 24th 2009 12:11PMhttp://www.engadget.com/2009/08/24/video-nasa-rockets-inflatable-heat-shield-124-miles-up-deploys/http://www.engadget.com/2009/08/24/video-nasa-rockets-inflatable-heat-shield-124-miles-up-deploys/Aug 24th 2009 8:29AMhttp://www.engadget.com/2009/08/24/video-nasa-rockets-inflatable-heat-shield-124-miles-up-deploys/http://www.engadget.com/2009/08/24/video-nasa-rockets-inflatable-heat-shield-124-miles-up-deploys/
On an unrelated note, that rocket is >fast]]>Aug 24th 2009 12:49PMhttp://www.engadget.com/2009/08/24/video-nasa-rockets-inflatable-heat-shield-124-miles-up-deploys/http://www.engadget.com/2009/08/24/video-nasa-rockets-inflatable-heat-shield-124-miles-up-deploys/Aug 24th 2009 8:30AMhttp://www.engadget.com/2009/08/24/video-nasa-rockets-inflatable-heat-shield-124-miles-up-deploys/http://www.engadget.com/2009/08/24/video-nasa-rockets-inflatable-heat-shield-124-miles-up-deploys/Aug 24th 2009 8:32AMhttp://www.engadget.com/2009/08/24/video-nasa-rockets-inflatable-heat-shield-124-miles-up-deploys/http://www.engadget.com/2009/08/24/video-nasa-rockets-inflatable-heat-shield-124-miles-up-deploys/Aug 24th 2009 8:42AMhttp://www.engadget.com/2009/08/24/video-nasa-rockets-inflatable-heat-shield-124-miles-up-deploys/http://www.engadget.com/2009/08/24/video-nasa-rockets-inflatable-heat-shield-124-miles-up-deploys/Aug 24th 2009 9:46AMhttp://www.engadget.com/2009/08/24/video-nasa-rockets-inflatable-heat-shield-124-miles-up-deploys/http://www.engadget.com/2009/08/24/video-nasa-rockets-inflatable-heat-shield-124-miles-up-deploys/
Stagnation temperature.]]>Aug 24th 2009 10:28AMhttp://www.engadget.com/2009/08/24/video-nasa-rockets-inflatable-heat-shield-124-miles-up-deploys/http://www.engadget.com/2009/08/24/video-nasa-rockets-inflatable-heat-shield-124-miles-up-deploys/
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]]>Aug 24th 2009 10:40AMhttp://www.engadget.com/2009/08/24/video-nasa-rockets-inflatable-heat-shield-124-miles-up-deploys/http://www.engadget.com/2009/08/24/video-nasa-rockets-inflatable-heat-shield-124-miles-up-deploys/A) The massive heat shield (obviously)
B) The inflatable lights used by the crew to make repairs to said shield.

]]>Aug 24th 2009 11:28AMhttp://www.engadget.com/2009/08/24/video-nasa-rockets-inflatable-heat-shield-124-miles-up-deploys/http://www.engadget.com/2009/08/24/video-nasa-rockets-inflatable-heat-shield-124-miles-up-deploys/That said, is it just me or does it look a little like NASA just created the world's biggest lawn dart?]]>Aug 24th 2009 11:35AMhttp://www.engadget.com/2009/08/24/video-nasa-rockets-inflatable-heat-shield-124-miles-up-deploys/http://www.engadget.com/2009/08/24/video-nasa-rockets-inflatable-heat-shield-124-miles-up-deploys/Aug 24th 2009 11:42AMhttp://www.engadget.com/2009/08/24/video-nasa-rockets-inflatable-heat-shield-124-miles-up-deploys/http://www.engadget.com/2009/08/24/video-nasa-rockets-inflatable-heat-shield-124-miles-up-deploys/http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=GXCRUE4Bip8]]>Aug 24th 2009 2:38PMhttp://www.engadget.com/2009/08/24/video-nasa-rockets-inflatable-heat-shield-124-miles-up-deploys/http://www.engadget.com/2009/08/24/video-nasa-rockets-inflatable-heat-shield-124-miles-up-deploys/Aug 24th 2009 6:04PM