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Outpost Signs SSA Agreement with NASA for HIAD Heat Shield Technology

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Tom Patton
Sep 23, 2022
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Outpost Technologies Corporation, a space company developing a platform for returning satellites to Earth, has signed a Reimbursable Space Act Agreement (SAA) with NASA Langley Research Center for the use and development of their flight-tested Hypersonic Inflatable Aerodynamic Decelerator (HIAD) heat shield technology to provide industry-leading payload…

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