GigaomWe did it! We 3D printed in space
Stuck in space without a part you desperately need? That’s not such a big deal anymore, thanks to a 3D printer that arrived at the International Space Station last month. 3D… Read more »
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Stuck in space without a part you desperately need? That’s not such a big deal anymore, thanks to a 3D printer that arrived at the International Space Station last month. 3D… Read more »
In a historical milestone, the first 3D printer in space has produced the first object ever printed in space: a faceplate for the printer’s own extruder printhead. The Made in Space… Read more »
An astronaut installed Made in Space’s printer this morning. It will print a series of test parts before being replaced by a permanent machine next year. Read more »
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Made In Space’s printer passed its final NASA test ahead of schedule, allowing its launch date to be moved up from November. The machine will print 21 test parts once it… Read more »
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