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‘Sensory skin’ to detect damage outside spacecraft

Scientists at NASA's Kennedy Space Center in Florida are developing a system that acts like a sensory skin to help astronauts to know exactly when the outside of their spacecraft has been damaged. The "Flexible Damage Detection System" technology may offer a possible solution to NASA's problem of figuring out in real-time where a spacecraft …

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March 27, 2017

Sensory skin to detect damage outside spacecraft

Scientists at NASA's Kennedy Space Center in Florida are developing a system that acts like a sensory skin to help astronauts to know exactly when the outside of their spacecraft has been damaged. The "Flexible Damage Detection System" technology may offer a possible solution to NASA's problem of figuring out in real-time where a spacecraft …

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March 27, 2017