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Small Prototype Earth Return Capsule Flight Tested

Technicians prepare an orbital entry return capsule for a test flight.
Terminal Velocity Aerospace technicians prepare an orbital entry return capsule for a Small Balloon System test flight aboard a Near Space Corporation's (NSC) high-altitude balloon at the Tillamook Balloon Facility inTillamook, Oregon.

Terminal Velocity Aerospace technicians prepare an orbital entry return capsule for a Small Balloon System test flight aboard a Near Space Corporation’s (NSC) high-altitude balloon at the Tillamook Balloon Facility inTillamook, Oregon. The flight test for the new orbital entry return capsule was funded by NASA’s Flight Opportunities Program.

June 21, 2015
Contributed Photo / Near Space Corporation