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Levitating Molten Metal on ISS Could Refine Ultra-Strong Metallic Glass

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The research team led by materials scientist Ralf Busch from Saarland University is preparing for its first science-in-space mission. If everything goes to plan, from 31 August the researchers will spend one week remotely studying metallic-glass alloys in experiments carried out on board the International Space Station, ISS. Working with the European Space Agency, ESA, and the German Aerospace Center, DLR, the team will investigate the propertie…

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The research team led by the materials specialist Ralf Busch of the University of Saarland is preparing for its first scientific mission in space. If everything goes as planned, from August 31st, the researchers will spend a week studying metal-glass alloys remotely as part of experiments carried out on board [...]

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The material is stronger and more resistant than steel, but remains elastic and malleable.

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Phys.org broke the news in Douglas, United Kingdom on Thursday, August 20, 2026.
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