Tuesday, 9 June 2015

NASA to Hold Briefing to Discuss Status of 'Flying Saucer' Test

Low-Density Supersonic Decelerator test vehicle attached to launch tower just prior to take off.

NASA's Low-Density Supersonic Decelerator project completed its second flight test when the saucer-shaped craft splashed down safely Monday in the ocean off the coast of Kauai.





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