Researchers set new record for heat-resistant materials. Hafnium carbide can withstand temperatures of nearly 4000°C and could pave the way for both materials to be used in ever more extreme environments, such as in heat resistant shielding for the next generation of hypersonic space vehicles.

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Researchers set new record for heat-resistant materials. Hafnium carbide can withstand temperatures of nearly 4000°C and could pave the way for both materials to be used in ever more extreme environments, such as in heat resistant shielding for the next generation of hypersonic space vehicles.