News for hackers. Stuff that matters.
Re:Smart METL airless metal bike tires use a “shape memory a... by cbsks on Thursday March 18, 2021 @10:38AM (#26503161)
This video has a clear explanation of the shape metal alloy on the Mars rover wheel: https://youtu.be/2lv6Vs12jLc

Short answer is that the material is super elastic, and will return to its original shape either when heat is applied, or when stress is applied.

There are no comments on this comment yet.