A collaboration between Airbus, Cranfield University, and the European Space Agency (ESA) brought about the first metal 3D printer in space, and has printed its first metal product on the ...
And now it has produced its first metal component in microgravity. Unlike previous plastic-based 3D printing aboard the ISS, this demonstrator shows that it’s possible to create durable ...
In August, the printer successfully printed the first 3D metal shape in space. This product, along with three others planned during the rest of the experiment, will return to Earth for quality ...
In an experiment that sounds about as safe as bobbing for fries, ESA carried out the first-ever 3D metal printing in space aboard the International Space Station (ISS). Built with Airbus ...
The mini AT-AT stands taller than the average adult human and is built from a combination of 3D printed components and aluminum extrusion framing. Each of ...