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ASCANS Class of 2013 Tour
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CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. -- In the Thermal Protection System Facility NASA's Kennedy Space Center in Florida, agency astronaut candidates are briefed on tiles being manufactured for the agency's Orion spacecraft. TPSF manager, Martin Wilson of Jacobs Technology, has just placed a tile sample in an oven to demonstrate its ability to protect a spacecraft during the heat of reentry.
NASA Image and Video Library’s own descriptionCredit lineASCANS Class of 2013 Tour. NASA/KSC, 2014-03-03. Public domain. ID: KSC-2014-1543.