Battery systems for electric vehicles (EV) and other applications can be improved by combining power optimized cells and energy optimized cells, rather than compromising with a single chemistry to ...

Rocket Lab USA, Inc. (Nasdaq: RKLB) (“Rocket Lab” or “the Company”), a global leader in launch services and space systems, today announced it has been selected to launch NASA’s Advanced Composite ...

For over 16 years, the composite wrap system, Belzona SuperWrap II, has been applied throughout multiple industries to restore the strength of holed, weakened and corroded assets. Now, the R&D ...

The solar sail uses a novel boom system made of flexible polymer and carbon fiber materials that can be rolled up. Credit: NASA NASA fully deployed its Advanced Composite Solar Sail System on Aug. 29 ...

After over four months in space, NASA’s Advanced Composite Solar Sail System (ACS3) has successfully deployed its solar sail, marking a significant advancement in space propulsion technology. The ...

Engineers at Purdue University have designed and tested a "structural health monitoring" system to detect flaws that could hinder the performance of new types of military missiles made of composite ...