INFLATED POWER

Researchers from the U.S. Air Force, NASA and industry have taken a step forward in their efforts to develop inflatable solar concentrators for use in space propulsion systems. In a thermal vacuum test at NASA Lewis Research Center, they demonstrated that an inflatable concentrator (shown) made out...

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