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Stronger than Steel
What's 10,000x thinner than a human hair but 100x stronger than steel? Ashely Kaiser, a graduating PhD student in the department of materials science and engineering, worked with MIT's necstlab and NASA to leverage carbon nanotubes in designing stronger, tougher, and lighter materials for future space vehicles and habitats.