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Materials Used in Space Shuttle: Evolution, Challenges, and Future Prospects – an Overview

2025-04-22

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The space shuttle, a revolutionary spacecraft that has played a significant role in human space exploration, was composed of various advanced materials that were carefully selected to meet the extreme demands of spaceflight. This review paper provides a comprehensive examination of the materials historically employed in the construction of space shuttles and explores the latest trends shaping the field. The evolut...

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Literature Corpus work: d66f6ec8-5782-5c05-84db-dac90eb83391
DOI: 10.20944/preprints202402.0382.v2

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