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NASA and its partners in the Advanced Composites Consortium gathered at the agency’s Langley Research Center in Hampton, Virginia, May…
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A HiCAM Project Technical Highlight Team members from 20 organizations across the country recently discussed progress on all technology development…
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NASA has issued $50 million in awards to 14 organizations to develop manufacturing processes and advanced composite materials for aircraft…
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NASA and its partners are working together toward enabling the rapid production of lightweight, fuel-efficient airframe components through cooperative research…
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North America’s premier advanced materials and process engineering conference, Society of Advanced Materials and Process Engineering – known as SAMPE…
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The Hi-Rate Composite Aircraft Manufacturing project works with a public-private partnership, the Advanced Composites Consortium, to take advantage of each…
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Lightweight aircraft are needed to reduce the fuel needed for flight and thereby reduce emissions and operating cost. Composite aircraft…
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The NASA-sponsored Advanced Composites Consortium expanded to include additional material suppliers, manufacturing equipment developers, and software developers to support NASA’s…
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The HiCAM project addresses an aviation industry need for more rapid production of composite aircraft to meet increasing global demand…
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One of the aeronautical challenges of the 21st century is finding a way to quickly construct new, sustainable aircraft. Hi-Rate…