Recreate famous space objects and NASA spacecraft using your 3D printer and these free print files. 3D printers have, surprisingly, been in existence since the eightie recently that they’ve ...

One of the many advancements brought about by 3D printing is the rapid development of compliant mechanisms and flexure joints. One such example is [jicerr]’s joystick, which uses a pair of sp… ...

During its 140-second trial run, SpaceCAL 3D printed four items from a liquid plastic called PEGDA. These included space shuttle models and small tugboats called "Benchys," conventionally used as ...

But three exhibits, out of them all, stand above: The SR-71 Blackbird, the Concorde, and the Space Shuttle Discovery. When I was a kid, one of my favorite places in the world was the National Air ...

SpaceCAL 3D printer on VSS Unity, awaiting launch on June 8, 2024. Virgin Galactic. 3D printing is already being used in the space industry to create rocket engines and many more parts, but ...

Nasa to begin 3D printing in SPACE: Agency funds development of factory that will create MILE-long shuttle parts while in orbit. SpiderFab will build huge structures such as antennas and masts ...

Adam Ellsworth, Brinson White and Jason Dunn of Made in Space testing 3D printing in microgravity. Smile, guys! [Photo: madeinspace.us] Made in Space, a Silicon Valley startup located at the NASA ...

Scientists with the University of California, Berkeley, have carried out successful tests of a next-gen microgravity 3D printer called SpaceCAL. The tests were carried out as part of the Virgin ...