August of 2020 was dominated by major developments in the aviation sector, with breakthrough announcements from Honeywell, the FAA, and the U.S. Air Force regarding 3D printed flight-ready components.…
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3D Printing Industry Review of the Year: May 2020
The month of May saw a great number of 3D printing developments in and around the aerospace sector, including 3D printed rocket tests and bioprinting aboard the ISS. The energy and automotive sectors …
NASA completes 23 hot-fire tests on critical 3D printed engine components
NASA has announced the successful completion of a series of 23 hot-fire tests on two 3D printed aerospace engine components – a copper alloy combustion chamber and specially developed iron-nicke…
Redwire 3D prints first set of ceramic components on board the ISS
Redwire, a specialist in mission critical space systems, has announced that it has 3D printed a set of ceramic components in space for the first time using its Ceramic Manufacturing Module (CMM). Spec…
Makerbot METHOD X used by Triton Space Technologies for 2021 lunar mission prototypes
Massachusetts-based rocket propulsion system specialist Triton Space Technologies has used 3D printing to produce a functional valve prototype for a customer embarking upon a mission to the moon in 20…
Interview: How 3D printing is enabling PythomSpace to build a private space transportation system
After announcing his company’s 3D printed full-scale rocket engine is set to undergo hot tests this side of Christmas, PythomSpace co-founder Tom Sjogren explains how the firm is leveraging 3D printin…
NASA and Johns Hopkins APL use metal 3D printing for interstellar solar-powered rocket
Researchers from the Johns Hopkins University Applied Physics Laboratory (APL) are working with NASA to develop technology for a solar-powered rocket that could bring the exploration of interstellar s…
Scientists strengthen 3D printing for aerospace with carbon nanofibers from oil waste
Scientists from the Russian National University of Science and Technology (NUST) MISIS have developed a nanocarbon additive for aluminum powder derived from oil waste to improve the 3D printing of aer…
CRP Technology and Alba Orbital gear up for largest PocketQube launch to date
With the help of 3D printing materials and services provider CRP Technology, aerospace firm Alba Orbital has successfully integrated nine PocketQube satellites into its AlbaPod v2 deployer ahead of th…
Senvol’s ML software to be applied by the US Army Research Lab for 3D printing missile parts
The US Army Research Laboratory (ARL) has awarded a contract to Senvol that will see its Machine Learning (ML) software used to help design and qualify 3D printed missile parts. As part of the progra…