Materials face ultimate test in space

Friday, April 29, 2011 - 07:00 in Astronomy & Space

(PhysOrg.com) -- Mark Hersam of Northwestern University will be more interested than most Americans when the space shuttle Endeavour lifts off for the last time Friday, April 29. Six little pieces of himself and his research team -- scientific samples each a square inch in size -- will be on board.

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