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Northrop Grumman: new solutions for the future space explorations

Washington, USA - Robot for space ships and orbital stations exterior activities and new re-entry shielding among the proposals by the American firm

Northrop Grumman was selected by NASA in order to show a series of useful solutions intended to support the future space exploration activities promoted by Bush-led Government. The well known US aerospace company would have in fact promoted several innovations, destined to enrich the equipment available for the space ships and the orbital stations deployed for the missions towards Mars and even beyond...

AVIONEWS - World Aeronautical Press Agency - 110340
Rome, Italy, 12/21/2004 19:16
AVIONEWS - World Aeronautical Press Agency

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