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Orion Heat Shield Proves Successful

Updated 2026-09-01 17:10 UTC 1 source Positive

Independent safety officials praise the performance of NASA's Orion heat shield, which has been much-maligned despite its successful mission.

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Ars Technica

Independent safety officials also have high praise for changes by NASA leadership.

2026-09-01 14:46 UTC