Space

Cimarron advances micro-strain performance for cryogenic pressure tanks

Cimarron Composites (Huntsville, AL, US) has made a leap forward in all-composite cryogenic tank development: development of a carbon fiber-reinforced composite storage tank capable of 15,000 micro-strain performance while in a pressurized liquid nitrogen environment.

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Aerospace

To boldly go . . .

In 50 years, how we will look back on this new age of corporation-led space flight?

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Aerospace

Leveraging composites for space tourism

Virgin Galactic’s WhiteKnightTwo will carry its SpaceShipTwo to launch position, then rocket passengers to suborbital space for a heavenly view of Earth.

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Aerospace

Boeing CST-100 Starliner to begin final preflight testing

The craft will undergo environmental qualification testing at Boeing's satellite test facilities in El Segundo, CA, US.

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Space

RUAG Space partners with Gilmour Space Technologies

RUAG Space signs long-term collaboration and supply agreement with Australia’s leading rocket company, Gilmour Space Technologies. 

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Aerospace

Aurora reveals Odysseus solar-powered UAV

Powered only by the sun, Odysseus is an ultra-long endurance, high-altitude platform that utilizes advanced solar cells and lightweight materials including a carbon fiber frame.

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Carbon Fibers

Rocket Lab launches 7 payloads into orbit

The mission, named “It’s Business Time,” marks Rocket Lab’s second successful orbital launch of its all-composite Electron launch vehicle.

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Space

A new look at the aerospace market

A recent study provides the aerospace industry a clearer look at its overall size.

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Space

Musings on my first CAMX

Insights and inspiration from the 2018 Composites and Advanced Materials Expo which was held in Dallas, TX, US last week. 

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Autoclave

Low-profile, high-performance manufacturer

 Advanced Composite Products & Technology Inc. provides innovative and cost-efficient composite solutions to some of the most difficult and demanding real world applications.

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