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New ‘smart’ plastic heals itself, remembers its shape
Researchers have unveiled a self-healing, shape-shifting smart plastic composite that is stronger than steel, offering a glimpse into the future of durable and sustainable materials for the aerospace and automotive industries.
What could have caused the Air India crash? An expert examines the proposed failure scenarios
Ali Elham, University of Southampton The recent crash of an Air India Boeing 787 Dreamliner in Ahmedabad has…
Mission possible − parastronaut programs can make space travel more inclusive and attainable for all
The European Space Agency’s astronaut cohort includes a parastronaut, as part of a feasability project. AP Photo/Francois Mori…
NASA’s crew capsule had heat shield issues during Artemis I − an aerospace expert on these critical spacecraft components
Marcos Fernandez Tous, University of North Dakota Off the coast of Baja California in December 2022, sun sparkled…