SABIC is working with Branch Technology on freeform 3D printing of an open matrix structure used to produce BranchClad panels for restoring the Pathfinder space shuttle prototype. SABIC’s LNP ...

The space shuttle system has been modified many times since the first launch of space shuttle Columbia in 1981. During the 1980s, major upgrade programs were established to respond to problems and ...

MOFFETT FIELD, Calif. – A new space shuttle tile inspection method using NASA-built, wireless scanners is replacing manual inspection. The new process begins with the upcoming shuttle mission, STS-118 ...

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