Vision

To develop materials and provide access to materials technologies that meet and exceed performance requirements for cutting edge space transportation and science programs.

Mission

We perform basic research emphasizing fundamental materials research, materials processing in space, and manufacturing in space. We develop advanced materials to meet current and evolving space systems needs.

Point of Contact

Dr. James F. Spann NASA/MSFC/Science and Exploration Research Office 256-961-7512 Jim.Spann@nasa.gov