Cnr-Issmc provided a new class of ultra-high-temperature ceramic matrix composites (UHTCMC) for the WINTERTIME experiment on the International Space Station

Sep 25, 2025 | News

29/09/2025.
The WINTERTIME experiment has been launched towards the International Space Station (ISS), with the goal of studying the aging mechanisms of the fiber/matrix interface in Ultra-high temperature ceramic matrix composites, candidates as new-generation reusable thermal protection systems for hypersonic travel. This experiment will provide new insights for Italian scientific research and new opportunities for the aerospace industry Read More