Powering the moon: Sandia researchers design microgrid for future lunar base
In partnership with NASA, Sandia researchers design reliable and resilient microgrids that could sustain astronauts, mining and fuel processing on the moon.
Seashell-inspired Sandia shield protects materials in hostile environments
The environmentally friendly coating, derived from a baking ingredient, outperforms conventional materials.
Building systems engineer helps lessen climate impact of Sandia’s campuses
Robin Jones is dedicated to conservation through her work and at home. Read how it has informed her career, her contributions to climate security and her advice for educating others on the climate crisis.
Making waves to combat climate change
Meet Sandia water systems expert Kelley Ruehl and read about her unconventional path to becoming an engineer.
Safer, more powerful batteries for electric cars, power grid
Engineers find that solid-state batteries with a little liquid electrolyte are safer than lithium-ion batteries.
A virtual success
In Sandia’s first distinguished visit done virtually, the DOE secretary connected with staff, programs and the workforce.
Black engineer awards distinguish Sandia Labs
Ten engineers received awards for their expertise in mechanical, electrical, civil, aerospace and aeronautical engineering, as well as academic pursuits and community involvement. Read about this year’s winners.
Sandia scientist to lead Minerals, Metals and Materials Society
Brad Boyce brings his experience in materials science to his three-year tenure with the society.
Sandia researchers update software tool for wind turbine blades
They hope to build a community of wind energy researchers at national laboratories, universities and more through their work.
B61-12 production begins
More than 5,000 employees worked to produce the first completely refurbished bomb for the B61-12 Life Extension Program.