Learn more about the water-filled aluminum eggshells that could help absorb the impact of space debris as future space ...

There are nearly 1 million pieces of debris larger than 1 centimeter (0.4 inch) in near-Earth orbit. As we continue launching ...

Chicken eggs are very stable. Researchers are leveraging this by creating a protective structure from water-filled aluminum ...

Scientists have designed a lightweight aluminum material inspired by eggshells that could one day help protect spacecraft ...

A 3D image of the water-filled aluminum eggshell array metastructure shows the eggshell pattern on an aluminum plate. The second aluminum plate — which goes on top of the eggs — is excluded from the ...