As humanity prepares to hurl itself to Mars, it will begin with the Orion EFT-1 tomorrow morning. Launched atop a Delta IV Heavy rocket from Cape Canaveral, Orion will be carrying a small piece of 3D …
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Deep Space Industries Partners with 3D Printing Firm for CubeSat Prototyping
As all sci-fi seems to forecast, human space travel is only just beginning. With a number of commercial spacecraft companies attempting to kick off the space race and NASA’s Orion spacecraft, p…
The MOona Initiative 3D Prints a Future for Jews and Arabs in Northern Israel
Launched in early 2013 among great hope and some skepticism, the MOona project set out with the ambitious goal to bring together Jews and Arabs in Northern Israel through a collaboration based on scie…
Pinć: 3D Printed Virtual Reality Case
Pinć is a 3D printed virtual reality (VR) case for the Apple iPhone 6 that uses clip-on finger sensors as an interactive interface, just one of the many such headsets currently in development. See, t…
Space 3D Printing Has Arrived with the First Print in Space
At 9:28pm GMT on November 24th, the Zero G Printer from Made in Space completed its first print on the International Space Station (ISS), making it, not only the first 3D printer to make it to space, …
Tridom Joins the Race for 3D Printed Affordable Housing
Technology can help the world address the gap between industrialized and developing countries. Mobile phones, for example, made it possible to rapidly bring the Web to the poorest nations in the world…
3D Printing to Support COSMIC-2 Satellite in Space
3D printing in space is just beginning, but 3D printing for space has been taking place for some time now, with NASA’s Jet Propulsion Laboratory (JPL) well aware of the benefits that 3D printing…
Made in Space’s Zero G 3D Printer Reporting for Duty on ISS
Even though, as Joseph Prusa tweeted a few weeks ago, any FFF 3D printer can theoretically print in a zero gravity environment, theory is one thing – especially when talking about space – …
XYZprinting Breaks the Cookie Mold with Two Food 3D Printers
Just missing my list of eleven food 3D printing technologies by two weeks, XYZprinting, manufacturers of the low-cost da Vinci 3D printer, has unveiled two of its own food 3D printers. At a press conf…
11 Food 3D Printers to Feed the Future
The future is a terrifying and/or wonderful place, according to most movies. What will we see? What will we do? What will we eat? Ever since the microwave taught us that not everything we eat has to c…