Dayton, OH, May 20, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- As extreme heat continues to break records and endanger frontline workers, VigiLife today announced the national release of Shield — a next ...

But Elon Musk has become the focus,” she said. “And so, Trump and a lot of his advisers see Elon Musk as a useful heat shield. I think that if you start seeing as one of them said to me ...

Bumble and Bumble’s Heat Shield is perfect for all hair types, especially those dealing with damage. “It smooths the hair and adds a nice healthy-looking sheen,” Alvarez says. “But don’t ...

That’s when crew members started to spot big cracks on Orion’s lower surface, where the capsule’s exterior bonds to its heat shield. But why wouldn’t a shield that has endured temperatures ...

That’s when crew members started to spot big cracks on Orion’s lower surface, where the capsule’s exterior bonds to its heat shield. But why wouldn’t a shield that has endured temperatures ...

NASA Administrator Bill Nelson said the delays are needed to revise the Orion crew capsule's re-entry trajectory to reduce stress and prevent the sort of unexpected heat shield damage seen after ...

The delay is due to problems with the Orion spacecraft’s heat shield. Orion is the capsule in which crew members for each mission will travel, and it must withstand temperatures of nearly 5,000 ...

The most common form of heat shield used today is made of phenol plastic. First developed in the 1950s, these protect returning spacecraft by what is called ablative shielding.

NASA finally knows what caused the erosion of the Orion spacecraft’s heat shield following its historic trip to the Moon in 2022, but the space agency is not telling, at least not yet.

A heat shield is essential for even a partially reusable spacecraft: It protects the vehicle as it encounters unfathomable speeds and temperatures during atmospheric reentry. NASA says it spent 15 ...

For those who follow NASA's human spaceflight program, when the Orion spacecraft's heat shield cracked and chipped away during atmospheric reentry on the unpiloted Artemis I test flight in late ...

The heat shield for NASA's Artemis II Orion spacecraft was installed in June 2023 at Kennedy Space Center. Credit: Cory Huston/NASA NASA says it has determined why its Orion spacecraft returned ...