Research Headlines - Reaching new heights: EU-made carbon fibre for satellites

[Source: Research & Innovation] Remember when there were no satellites? Before your time, maybe, as the first was launched in 1957. Today, we would be lost without them - quite literally so, but satnavs are only one of many services these orbital outriders underpin. EU-funded research is helping to secure Europe's access to the carbon fibre materials needed to build them.

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