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Forum:	Exploration: Asteroids, Moon and Mars
Topic:	NASA's Orion Exploration Flight Test (EFT-1)

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Your Reply: HTML is ON UBB Code is ON Smilies Legend	[QUOTE]Originally posted by Robert Pearlman: [B]NASA photo release <BLOCKQUOTE><font size="+0">[b]Orion heat shield attached[/b]</font> The world's largest heat shield, measuring 16.5 feet in diameter, has been successfully attached to the Orion spacecraft. The heat shield is made from a single seamless piece of Avcoat ablator. It will be tested on Orion's first flight in December 2014 as it protects the spacecraft from temperatures reaching 4000 degrees Fahrenheit.</BLOCKQUOTE> <center><a href="http://www.collectspace.com/review/orion_eft1_heatshield01-lg.jpg" target="AirLock"><img src="http://www.collectspace.com/review/orion_eft1_heatshield01.jpg" width="400" height="267" border="0"></a></center> <a name="061014a"></a>[/B][/QUOTE]
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