Data Relay-- Hot Structures

Thanks to Ben Crews for researching and presenting this topic! (linkedin.com)

X-15 Hardware Design Challenges (PDF: nasa.gov)

NASA solicitation for research on hot structures (sbir.gov)

Multifunctional Hot Structure (HOST) Heat Shield (techbriefs.com)

Heat Shield Concepts and Materials for Reentry Vehicles (includes some familiar lifting-body vehicle form proposals!) (PDF: dtic.mil)

Advances in Hot Structure Development (Brief with link to PDF: nasa.gov)

Thermal-Structural Optimization of Integrated Tanks for RLV (embedded PDF: aiaa.org)

Tim Dodd’s discussion on Starship transpiration cooling (youtube.com)