Timeline for Are heat shields just as necessary on launch as re-entry?
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| May 9, 2020 at 12:03 | comment | added | DrSheldon | @ikrase: It certainly did. The thickness varied around the capsule, with the thickest part along the leading edge of the base of the cone. Picture added to answer. | |
| May 9, 2020 at 12:01 | history | edited | DrSheldon | CC BY-SA 4.0 |
add picture of ablator thickness
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| May 9, 2020 at 8:05 | comment | added | ikrase | Wait, the Apollo CSM had ablator on its sides? | |
| May 9, 2020 at 3:00 | history | answered | DrSheldon | CC BY-SA 4.0 |