SpaceX to Replace Heat Shield on Next Crew Dragon Launch Written 27 May 2022

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SpaceX to Replace Heat Shield on Next Crew Dragon Launch

Artists’ impression of a Crew Dragon approaching the ISS. | Credit: NASA/SpaceX; Wikipedia; Public Domain

Space News reports that SpaceX “will replace the heat shield on the next Crew Dragon spacecraft flying to the International Space Station after it failed inspections, but NASA says there is no risk of a similar problem for the spacecraft currently at the station.”
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