A render of Catalyx Space's ReX vehicle returning to Earth. Credit: Catalyx Space

TAMPA, Fla. — Catalyx Space is preparing to test a newly developed deployable heat shield for its planned ReX reentry vehicle on a suborbital flight from India in mid-October.

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