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Briefing: Insights into Spallation Mechanisms of Thermal Protection System Materials

Strategic angle: A study investigates the internal pressure build-up mechanisms in thermal protection system materials using mass spectrometry and HyMETS testing.

Editorial Staff  ·  2026-03-10  ·  1 MIN READ

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Source	NASA News
Published Date	2026-03-10

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NASA News: https://www.nasa.gov/centers-and-facilities/nesc/insights-into-spallation-mechanisms-of-thermal-protection-system-materials-from-mass-spectrometry-and-hymets-testing/