A new additive manufacturing route creates carbon fiber silicon carbide mirrors that unite low weight, strength, and sub-nanometer smoothness, reaching 97 percent visible reflectance for space optics.
Insects that tuck away their wings using origami creases have inspired foldable structures for drones and solar panels that ...
With the holiday season creeping up, there’s already decorations starting to assert themselves in shopping centres across the ...
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‘Colder and deader’: Euclid reveals the universe is running out of stars
The researchers used vast amounts of observational data collected by the European Space Agency’s (ESA) Euclid and Herschel ...
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Scientists 3D printed muscle tissue in microgravity. The goal is to make human organs from scratch
To work toward getting around this issue, researchers used parabolic flights to simulate microgravity conditions, then 3D ...
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Morphing 3D-printed structures from flat to curved—in space
Because it's costly and cumbersome to transport large structures such as satellite dishes into space, aerospace Ph.D. student ...
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