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Astronauts 3D-print 1st metal part while on ISS
The accomplishment "paves the way for long-distance and long-duration missions where creating spare parts, construction ...
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Scientists print 3D metal parts in space for the first time — a key ability for long-distance long-duration missions
Scientists on the International Space Station (ISS) have successfully 3D printed a metal part in space - an out-of-this-world ...
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Robot 3D Prints Giant Metal Parts With Induction Heat
It uses three robotic arms to lay down metal prints of remarkable size ... recently launched a 33 meter (110 foot) tall 3D printed rocket over the Kármán line — while Rosotics hasn’t ...
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3D Printing in Space: Astronauts Manufacture First Metal Part on the International Space Station
In a groundbreaking advancement for space exploration, astronauts aboard the International Space Station (ISS) have ...
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Casting Metal Parts And Silicone Molds From 3D Prints
This tutorial on how to cast metal parts from 3D printed silicone molds is a perfect example of how useful a 3D printer can be when you are looking to make a custom and durable metal part at home.
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Europe Beats America and Becomes First to 3D Print Metal Parts in Space
The European Space Agency (ESA) managed to 3D print a metal part on the International Space Station (ISS), a premiere in ...
Astronauts 3D Print Metal In Space For The First Time Ever And It’s A Big Deal
By being able to 3D print metal objects in microgravity, space agencies will be able to re-supply parts and other necessities ...
ESA prints 3D metal shape in space for first time
The European Space Agency (ESA) has shown off the first 3D metal part printed on the International Space Station (ISS).
First 3D metal part printed in space is a breakthrough for future long-distance missions
The printer, the result of a collaboration between the ESA and Airbus, was delivered to the ISS as part of a resupply mission in early 2024 ...
Printed engines propel the next industrial revolution
NASA hot fire tested an aluminum 3D printed rocket engine nozzle. Aluminum is not typically used for 3D printing because the process causes it to crack, and its low melting point makes it a ...
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Markforged adds metal printing to its industrial 3D printer
The Boston-area company says it’s capable of printing parts “as strong as 6061-T6 ... at the point of need.” The world of metal 3D printing has been in flux this past year, the most notable ...