NASA, SpaceX Share Data On Supersonic Retropropulsion

Credit: NASA/Scifli Team/Applied Physics Laboratory Images
An innovative partnership between NASA and SpaceX is giving the U.S. space agency an early look at what it would take to land multi-ton habitats and supply caches on Mars for human explorers, while providing sophisticated infrared (IR) imagery to help the spacecraft company develop a reusable launch...

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