SMRTR Science & EngineeringNov 5, 2025Interesting Engineering

MIT engineers design simulation tool to predict lightning strikes on modern aircraft

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MIT engineers developed a simulation tool that predicts lightning strike patterns on aircraft and creates color-coded maps showing which sections need the most protection for safer aircraft designs.

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