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SMART Tire Company unveils new second-generation prototype of ‘space-age’ metal tyres

The start-up’s founders pitched the puncture-proof tyres to investors on TV show Shark Tank, but failed to receive an offer

Sun, Jan 09, 2022 14:21
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Could these NASA-developed ‘space-age metal’ bike tyres make punctures a thing of the past?

Using the same tech that NASA invented for Mar Rover missions, SMART Tire Company says its product could eliminate the need to replace tubes or tyres

Wed, Apr 07, 2021 11:03
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Satisfied customer offers bike mechanic job … at NASA

Stephen Patrida urges colleagues to never "underestimate your abilities as bicycle mechanics”

Fri, May 19, 2017 18:25
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Cycling injury costs NASA astronaut Space Shuttle place

Houston has a problem as mission specialist crashes and reportedly breaks hip

Wed, Jan 19, 2011 20:57
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