If everything goes well, soon we will see NASA using ‘Made in India’ technology in its spacecrafts. A new thermal spray coating technology that was developed by a Rajasthan based company is likely to be used by NASA in months to come.
A new thermal spray coating technology used for gas turbine engine in spacecrafts developed by a Rajasthan-based researcher has caught the attention of a NASA scientist, an official said. Expressing his interest in the research, James L Smialek, a scientist from NASA wrote to Dr Satish Tailor after it was published in the journal Ceramics International and Thermal Spray Bulletin, said SC Modi, the chairman of a Jodhpur-based Metallizing Equipment Company (MEC).
