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Recent updates:

• 08-12-2024 - Updated and re-written the Apollo segment
• 08-12-2024 - Added SHAPR to Re-entry demonstrators
• 26-09-2024 - Added Ghost to uncrewed Earth landers
• 24-09-2024 - Added Chandrayaan-4 to moon landers
• 21-09-2024 - Added LCROSS to moon landers
• 18-09-2024 - Added Griffen lander to moon landers
• 01-09-2024 - Added Rosetta and the Philae Lander to Astroid and Comet landers
• 01-09-2024 - Added Keyhole-9 to uncrewed earth missions
• 01-09-2024 - Added Hayabusa missions to Astroid Landers
• 17-08-2024 - Added Tianwen-3 to Mars landers
• 17-08-2024 - Added Tianwen-2 to Astroid landers
• 03-08-2024 - Added Blue Ghost to Moon landers 
• 03-08-2024 - Added X-24A to experimental space planes
• 09-06-2024 - Added Mark 21 to entry test demonstrators
• 09-06-2024 - Added Jupiter-C to re-entry demonstrators
• 01-06-2024 - Added Surveyor to moon landers
• 18-05-2024 - Unveiled page on human parachutes
• 10-05-2024 - Added Mark 12 to re-entry technology demonstrators
• 20-04-2024 - Added X-20 to space planes
• 20-04-2024 - Added Peregrine lander to moon landers
• 31-03-2024 - Added Buran to spaceplanes
• 31-03-2024 - Added Mark 11 to re-entry demonstrators
• 25-02-2024 - Added Mark 5 and Mark 6 to re-entry demonstrators
• 25-02-2024 - Added super high dynamic pressure test mission to parachute test missions
• 04-02-2024 - Added Mark 3 and Mark 4 to re-entry demonstrators

• 10-01-2024 - Re-entry Technology Demonstrators page to Entry demonstrators including RVX-1 and RVX-2

• 06-01-2024 - Added parachute clusters to EDL tech guid