Friday, July 12, 2019
Archinaut snags $73 million in NASA funding to 3D-print giant spacecraft parts in orbit – TechCrunch
A project to 3D-print bulky components in space rather than bring them up there has collected a $73.7 million contract from NASA to demonstrate the technique in space. Archinaut, a mission now several years in development from Made In Space, could launch as soon as 2022. The problem at hand is this: If you want a spacecraft to have solar arrays 60 feet long, you need to bring 60 feet of 
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