Carbon fibre stretches from comet to machine tools

Monday, March 7, 2011 - 05:00 in Physics & Chemistry

Ultra-light carbon-fibre rods used to stiffen a comet probe’s legs are now being harnessed by a German manufacturer to boost the precision and efficiency of their laser cutters. .myLink { text-decoration:none; color:#0000ff } .myLink:hover {color:#0000dd }

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