Alfred University is excited to announce the launch of its new Space Materials Institute (SMI), which has been established in the Inamori School of Engineering to advance the science and technology of ...
In recent tests at the NASA Marshall Space Flight Center, a launch vehicle battery was mounted on a thin layer of MetaSeismic material before being subjected to intensive vibration. Credit: ...
Four crew members will embark on a new long-duration science expedition when they launch to the International Space Station ...
America’s most comprehensive materials research program. Materials underpin nearly every major scientific and technological ...
Lasers, heat and a notoriously tricky element are at the center of a quiet revolution in how the United States plans to power missions far beyond Mars. At Oak Ridge National Laboratory, researchers ...
Seventy-six peer-reviewed studies were published in fiscal year 2025, the highest annual number to date, bringing the total to nearly 630 KENNEDY SPACE CENTER, Fla., Jan. 29, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- The ...
It may sound fanciful, but a Los Angeles-based company says it has conceived of a plan to fly out to a smallish, near-Earth ...
Radiation-resistant, tough space materials are therefore a necessity for missions that go beyond our safe atmosphere. Modern spacecraft, space stations, and deep-space probes use such materials ...