(WAVY) — NASA’s Langley Research Center has been developing an inflatable heat shield. What is that ... according to NASA it’s 15 times stronger than steel. On the outside of the circular ...

That's how an inflatable heat shield could come in handy. The system is composed of a stack of inner-tube-like rings strapped together. Its synthetic material is 15 times stronger than steel and ...

Promise. High heat doesn't stand a chance against this weightless spray. Housed inside the psychedelic bottle (side note, isn't it so pretty!?) is a supercharged spray that can protect your hair ...

They saw cracks in the craft's heat shield and divots in the ablative thermal protection layer resembling potholes on a neglected street. This isn't what engineers expected, and they spent the ...