Heat shield

Heat shield in Portuguese

In Portuguese

o escudo térmico

Plural: escudos térmicos

Definition

Definition in EnglishThe thick layer under a spacecraft that takes the fierce heat when it comes back from space.

Definition in PortugueseA camada grossa embaixo da nave, que aguenta o calor brutal na volta do espaço, quando ela entra de novo no ar.

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