What challenges do engineers face when designing heat shields for spacecraft?
Spacecraft Need New Heat Shields. Cue the Cuttlefish?

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How do cuttlebones contribute to the potential development of new heat shield materials?
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What are the advantages of using ceramic foams for heat shields compared to traditional materials?
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Describe the unique structural features of cuttlebones that make them suitable for energy absorption.
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In what ways could the design of heat shields evolve to accommodate missions to Mars?
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