Radiation-resistant Coating Developed by VCU Engineer Will Protect Future Artemis Astronauts
June 19, 2026
June 19, 2026
RICHMOND, Virginia, June 19 -- Virginia Commonwealth University issued the following news:
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Radiation-resistant coating developed by VCU engineer will protect future Artemis astronauts
Arvind Agarwal worked with NASA to create a flexible, durable material for spacesuits and spacecraft - and his invention will splash back down on Earth in August.
By David Pulgar, VCU College of Engineering
Outside the protective field of Earth& . . .
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Radiation-resistant coating developed by VCU engineer will protect future Artemis astronauts
Arvind Agarwal worked with NASA to create a flexible, durable material for spacesuits and spacecraft - and his invention will splash back down on Earth in August.
By David Pulgar, VCU College of Engineering
Outside the protective field of Earth& . . .