NASA's "Flying Saucer"

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This Flying Saucer Will be Plummeting Through the Skies Over Hawaii

Mika McKinnon
05-24-14


NASA is planning a series of test flights near Hawaii with their new flying saucer in June. The saucer is testing a new batch of supersonic aids to help heavier payloads survive the six minutes of terror and safely descend through the thin Martian atmosphere.

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The test was considered a success, even though there was a small problem with the parachute.


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