The Journal of Space Commerce

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Lunar In-Space Additive Manufacturing Demo Planned

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Tom Patton
Aug 04, 2021
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New manufacturing hardware will be flown to the International Space Station (ISS) that will demonstrate lunar in-space additive manufacturing using simulated regolith.

"We are developing versatile, autonomous manufacturing capabilities that will maximize in-situ resources and enable robust construction on the lunar surface."

Michael Snyder, Chief Technolo…

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