Latest about 3d-printing in space
The first-ever commercial space station will become a manufacturing hub just a few years after reaching orbit, if everything goes according to plan.
Moon explorers could one day build their houses from bricks made out of lunar soil, or regolith, using just the energy of the sun, according to a new experiment by the European Space Agency (ESA).
The first printing segment of NASA's 3D-Printed Habitat Challenge is now complete, and the U.S. space agency has awarded $100,000 to the winning two teams.
To protect its spacecraft from the rigors of deep space, a team of NASA engineers is turning to a time-honored — and battle-proven — solution: chain mail.
A new method could mix dust from the moon or Mars with a series of solvents to create flexible, tough 3D-printed tools.
Asteroid mining, giant orbiting internet antennas and space-based solar power could create a space economy that brings a Mars colony within humanity's reach.
