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Auxilium’s 3D printer builds medical devices on the International Space Station

A 3D printer developed by Auxilium Biotechnologies has created medical devices on the International Space Station (ISS) as ...
EDN

NASA launches the first 3D printer into space

Among the bevy of scientific experiments shuttled aboard SpaceX’s recently launched Dragon spacecraft was the Zero-G, the first 3D printer capable of operating in microgravity. The delivery is ...
Futurism

First Metal Object 3D-Printed in Space Recovered on Earth

The first metal thingamajig ever 3D printed in space has landed on Earth, where European Space Agency (ESA) scientists are now studying it. In a press release, the ESA announced that the object — a ...
SFGate

NASA and Elon Musk's SpaceX Make 3D Printing History Today: The First 3D Printer in Space!

Elon Musk's SpaceX was involved in making 3D printing history at 1:52 a.m. EST today, when its Dragon spacecraft launched on a cargo mission to the International Space Station for NASA with a 3D ...