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Cygnus 2 reentry
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iss040e098572 (8/19/2014) --- A dark view of the Orbital Cygnus 2 reentry taken by the Expedition 40 crew. Light streak from reentry visible in frame. The Thermal Protection Material Flight Test and Reentry Data Collection (RED-Data2) investigation studies a new type of recording device that rides along a vehicle reentering Earth’s atmosphere, providing crucial data about the extreme conditions a spacecraft encounters during atmospheric reentry.
NASA Image and Video Library’s own descriptionCredit lineCygnus 2 reentry. NASA/JSC, 2014-08-17. Public domain. ID: iss040e098572.
