Friday, 24 October 2014

NASA uses ultra-black nano-coating for solar coronagraph

SOLAR SCIENCE
NASA uses ultra-black nano-coating for solar coronagraph
Greenbelt MD (SPX) Oct 24, 2014 - An emerging super-black nanotechnology that is to be tested for the first time this fall on the International Space Station will be applied to a complex, 3-D component critical for suppressing stray light in a new, smaller, less-expensive solar coronagraph designed to ultimately fly on the orbiting outpost or as a hosted payload on a commercial satellite. The super-black carbon-nanotube co ... more


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