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What is Vantablack used for? Besides Anish Kapoor's art, is there any information on what else it has been incorporated in? I imagine some of its uses are class
by smnrchrds 5y ago
What is Vantablack used for? Besides Anish Kapoor's art, is there any information on what else it has been incorporated in? I imagine some of its uses are classified, but are there some other ones that are known?
- mike_d 5y agoIt is used on satellites near the optics to prevent stray light from bouncing into the sensor. Despite the common belief that spy sats are covered in the stuff, it causes quite a bit of heat absorption and hostile governments have better methods than a SkyMall telescope.