Cheaper, quicker, stronger: Chinese scientists reinvent space heat shield gel output

A new way of making silicon carbide aerogel cuts the cost of production to a tiny fraction of the present price, researchers say.

Cheaper, quicker, stronger: Chinese scientists reinvent space heat shield gel output

Cheaper, quicker, stronger: Chinese scientists reinvent space heat shield gel output

Cheaper, quicker, stronger: Chinese scientists reinvent space heat shield gel output

Cheaper, quicker, stronger: Chinese scientists reinvent space heat shield gel output

Cheaper, quicker, stronger: Chinese scientists reinvent space heat shield gel output