How to fold a piece of paper like a satellite solar panel

The art of origami goes beyond paper cranes and boats. In 2016, a team of Harvard researchers led by L. Mahadevan introduced a groundbreaking fold called the Miura-ori. This fold revolutionizes approaches to creating three-dimensional structures and has a wide range of potential applications, from surgical stents to space-bound payloads. — Read the rest
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