Wednesday 15 October 2014

Sticky business: bonding ultrastable space missions

TECH SPACE
Sticky business: bonding ultrastable space missions
Paris (ESA) Oct 15, 2014 - A new ultrastable adhesive identified through ESA research could be a key to assembling rock-solid structures for space, including large telescopes, instruments and antennas to peer deeper into the cosmos or sharpen views of our terrestrial environment. The resulting ceramic bonding promises composite structures of several metres rigid down to a few thousandths of a millimetre. Such ... more


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