credit: ESA / caption: This image is from a previous video
Watch an interview with the European Space Agency's Intermediate Experimental Vehicle (IXV) project manager Giorgio Tumino and a new animation of its planned 2012 reentry technology demonstrator. Click through to the extended portion of this blog to watch the video
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