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ASSET (Aerothermodynamic Elastic Structural Systems Environmental Tests)

McDonnell Aircraft · Early Jet (1946–1969)

ASSET (Aerothermodynamic Elastic Structural Systems Environmental Tests) — Fixed Wing
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ASSET, or Aerothermodynamic Elastic Structural Systems Environmental Tests was an experimental US space project involving the testing of an uncrewed sub-scale reentry vehicle.

Specifications

Category
Fixed Wing
Domain
Defence
Era
Early Jet (1946–1969)
Manufacturer
McDonnell Aircraft
Status
Retired