Manufacturing – Carbon goes to space (IMAGE)

DOE/Oak Ridge National Laboratory

Manufacturing – Carbon goes to space

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: ORNL researchers developed a novel process for manufacturing extreme heat resistant carbon-carbon composites at a faster rate and produced fins or strakes made of the materials for testing on a U.S. Navy rocket launching with NASA.

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ORNL, Sandia/U.S. Dept. of Energy

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