NASA's Hypersonic Airbags Shield Spacecraft in a Mach 5 Plunge [Video]

Getting probes to distant celestial bodies is the easy part. Landing the multi-million dollar machines on the surface without going kaplooie is an entirely different matter. To prevent a plummet to the surface, NASA employs hypersonic airbags to cushion Mach 5 impacts. More »

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