Space materials lab marks 10 years of innovation

Published on October 16, 2026

A cutting-edge materials testing lab located at Harwell campus in the UK is celebrating a decade of operations, giving its engineers the chance to reflect on the facility’s most impressive achievements and its ambitions for the years ahead.

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