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Astronauts Can Now Print Metal in Space and It’s a Game Changer for Future Missions
ESA’s metal 3D printer aboard the ISS could revolutionize space exploration by enabling self-sufficient missions.
Phys.org18d
Metal made in space lands on Earth
The first metal 3D part ever created in orbit has landed on Earth. The sample was produced in ESA's Metal 3D Printer on the International Space Station. Now, it's on Earth for the first time, at ...
Futurism2mon
Expert Not Convinced Mysterious, 8-Foot Ring of "Space Junk" in Kenya Actually Came from Space
On December 30, a mysterious 1,100-pound object in the shape of a massive, 8-f00t metal ring was discovered in a remote Kenyan village, prompting widespread speculation it had fallen from space.
Gizmodo28d
How Super-Strong ‘Metal Foam’ Could Transform Space Travel and Defense
Metal foam. Over a decade ago ... or other alloys. From air and space travel to defense, the exceptionally strong and lightweight material could have a variety of applications.
autoevolution14d
First Metal Part 3D-Printed in Space Reaches Earth
That changed last year, when the European space agency managed to print, for the first time ever, a metal part in space. The achievement took place on the International Space Station (ISS ...
Fabbaloo12d
ESA’s First Metal 3D Print in Space Returns to Earth for Scientific Analysis
ESA announced that the first metal 3D print ever made in space is now back on Earth. This is the culmination of an experiment ...