Scientific discovery doesn’t get anywhere without collaboration. Even Einstein knew that one genius locked in a room can’t solve all the mysteries of the Universe. So when NASA does a patent dump, and allows scientists and engineers from all over the world to get a look at its incredible research, it’s an awesome thing.
This week, NASA released 56 of its patented technologies into the public domain, including a super-cheap method for manufacturing carbon nanotubes and a stronger type of aerogel, new propulsion methods and engine technologies for rockets, and devices that could one day help humans live and breathe in space.
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