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Inversion has won a NASA study for the Arc spacecraft aerocapture demonstration. The project aims to demonstrate aerocapture technology for spacecraft. This technology could potentially be used for future space missions.
The development of aerocapture technology is significant for space exploration as it could enable more efficient and cost-effective re-entry into a planet's atmosphere. This technology has implications for defense and national security, particularly in the context of space-based assets and operations.
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