NASA has sent rovers to Mars and the moon with 'nearly indestructible' titanium tires and these space-age wheels will soon be traveling around Earth. The SMART Tire Company is working with scientists at the American space agency to adapt its 'smart memory alloy' (SMA) tire technology for bicycles. Scroll down for videoThe SMART Tire Company is working with scientists at NASA to adapt the space agency's 'smart memory alloy' (SMA) tire technology for bicycles. According to SMART, the METL tires will be available for the cycling community in early 2022, though pricing has not been announced. The company is also working with Ford Motor's Spin division to develop SMA tires for e-scooters.
Source: Daily Mail March 17, 2021 17:12 UTC