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Astronauts Can Now Print Metal in Space and It’s a Game Changer for Future Missions
A small, unassuming metal object sits on a workbench at the European Space Research and Technology Centre (ESTEC) in the ...
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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, around eight meters wide and six meters tall. It can churn through about 50 kg of metal per hour, and can be run off of a ...
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3D Printering: To Print Stainless, You Do Half The Work
Everyone wants to print using metal. It is possible, but the machines to do the work are usually quite expensive. So it caught our eye when MakerBot announced a printer — armed with an ...
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DTU, EU Partners Achieve First Metal 3D Print in Space
One of four groundbreaking 3D-printed metal objects has traveled from the International Space Station to DTU. The objects ...
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This 180 kg 3D printer can print metal. It has been sent to space
It is designed to print metal parts in the zero-gravity environment of space, and represents a significant leap forward in in-space manufacturing capabilities. The metal 3D printer, developed by ...