I n fall 2024, NASA developed and tested a 3D-printed antenna to demonstrate a low-cost capability to communicate science data to Earth. The antenna, tested in flight using an atmospheric weather ...

NASA, Branch Technology and Foster + Partners have worked together to design a 3D printed solar tower made out of lunar ...

3D Printing in Zero-G sent the first 3D printer, developed by NASA's Marshall Space Flight Center and Redwire (formerly Made in Space), to the space station in 2014. The printer used a process ...

and other random NASA ephemera. Not all of the models are in formats that we can read — maybe some of you can? — but there are STL files galore in the “3D Printing” folder. These include a ...

The West Japan Railway Company replaced an entire station with 3D-printed prefabricated pieces, and construction costs were ...

While these particular materials might never be affordable for us mere mortals to play with, NASA’s did previously look into how it could greatly reduce the cost of high-temperature 3D printing ...

Well, they decided to ask the public for help. In the 2010s, NASA launched its 3-D Printed Habitat Challenge. Over the years, its held multiple stages of the phases of the challenge that started ...

NASA selects Elementum 3D for Lunar AM project - as the program's official AM material and laser powder bed fusion technology supplier.

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