New Research Shows How Urine Can be Turned Into a 3D Printable Material During Space Voyages
Remember that scene in Apollo 13 where the main crew dispose of all their waste in the depths of space? They'd be kicking... read more »
Aerospace
The aerospace industry embraces 3D printing technology. NASA 3D prints combustion chamber liners and uses 3d printing for their next move on Mars.
Engineers Working Towards Self-Replicating 3D Printers to Build Lunar Bases
As machines are developing more and more autonomy, apparently so are 3D printers. Researchers at Carleton University in Ottawa are working on a... read more »
NASA Prepping to Add 3D Printed Radiation Shields to ISS Habitat
NASA is no stranger to additive manufacturing. The company was among the most prominent early users for a long time. In keeping with... read more »
NASA Reveals New 4D Fabric For Shielding Space Shuttles
NASA has a long history of leveraging the advantages of 3D printing for its operations. They have already made use of EBAM and... read more »
Interview with Adam Jakus About Printing Extraterrestrial Terrain
Yesterday, we posted about Northwestern University's work with various extraterrestrial regolith soil simulants. We decided to get in touch with the team behind... read more »
Scientists Develop Means for 3D Printing Extraterrestrial Materials
One of the major hurdles in the collective effort towards space exploration is the transport of tools and materials. Due to the weight... read more »
