Exciting advances in space exploration are underway as NASA tests revolutionary shape memory alloy (SMA) spring tires ...

Shape Memory Alloys (SMAs) are unique materials that exhibit shape memory behavior, which is exemplified by the ability recover large deformations due to changes in external loading conditions, ...

NASA has joined forces with Goodyear to develop new tyres for Mars exploration. At the Glenn Research Center in Ohio, engineers tested a prototype rover equipped with "shape memory alloy" spring tyres ...

The challenges of Martian terrain have driven NASA to develop cutting-edge wheels made of nitinol, a shape-memory alloy. These innovative tires are not only lightweight and durable but also capable of ...

American space agency NASA is looking into nickel-titanium as a potential material for future planetary rovers wheels, testing ongoing ...

NASA has successfully tested innovative shape memory alloy spring tires for Mars rovers, enhancing durability on rugged terrain. Shape memory alloys are metals that return to their original shape ...