A plastic bladder folded into an origami ... in rocket science: How can you store and pump super-chilled propellants like liquid hydrogen more efficiently? “Folks have been trying to make ...

All you need to practice origami (which means “to fold paper” in Japanese) is a sheet of paper and a little focus, but certain tools can make the ... a little rocket, a seahorse or a tiny ...

Future spacecraft and rockets may have softer landings thanks to technology inspired by origami ... Next, they folded the paper along these lines to make a cylindrical structure.

Scientists and engineers at NASA are using origami techniques ... into a small container for rocket launch, and then unpack it again once it arrives in space — making sure nothing breaks in ...

"We're 3D printing materials and we're applying new material concepts into the shields to try to make them more resistant ... NASA thinks origami experts can help design a special folding ...

The ancient Japanese art form of origami could hold a key to solving ... "Folks have been trying to make bags for rocket fuel for a long time" said Jake Leachman, associate professor at WSU's ...

They’re using foldable materials inspired by origami ... are made out of paper, the researchers say that many different materials could be used, possibly changing how rockets land in the future.

[Video: Beaming Solar Power from Space] You may like Rocket Lab introduces ... spacecraft cool during reentry? Make them 'sweat' Trease and the team created an origami-like fold that can transform ...