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NASA’s Flying Saucer Test Flight A Success

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The landing was a bit rough, but NASA is calling the test flight of its flying saucer shaped, low-density supersonic decelerator a success. Mika McKinnon has the details on the primary mission – which began at 120,000 feet and ended with a splashdown in the Pacific Ocean – after the jump.

https://gizmodo.com/the-long-awaitedflying-saucer-test-finally-happened-in-1597781119

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