Gears Made of Metallic Glass Could Be Ideal for Space Missions

Sunday, December 4, 2016 - 08:01 in Physics & Chemistry

A material known as metallic glass, created by liquefying and then rapidly cooling metal, might be an ideal material for making gears for spacefaring robots, according to new research.

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