Trapezoid-shaped, quilted thermal protection system (TPS) blanket as used on the Space Shuttle; known as Advanced Flexible Reusable Surface Insulation (AFRSI).
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Smithsonian National Air and Space Museum
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Smithsonian National Air and Space Museum
Keywords
Equipment; Human Spaceflight; Missions; Space; Space Shuttle
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