Thursday, September 07, 2006

Sandia Package to Be Part of NASA Space Station Experiment

Sandia National Laboratories
Press Release, 8 Aug 2006
For the past three years a Sandia research team headed by Mat Celina has been investigating the performance of various piezoelectric polymer films that might one day serve as ultra-light mirrors in space telescopes. In 2007 the research will go one step further when a Labs' experimental package of promising polymers will be part of a NASA experiment on the upcoming Materials International Space Station Experiment to be launched into low Earth orbit. Read more