Whipple shield
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type of hypervelocity impact shield used on spacecraft
Wikidata facts
- Subclass of
- spaced armour
- Named after
- Fred Lawrence Whipple
- Image
- WhippleShield.jpg
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- Commons category
- Whipple shields
- discoverer or inventor
- Fred Lawrence Whipple
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