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Next-Generation Rocket Material will be 3D Printed

ESA-Backed Project Develops Tanbium

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Tom Patton
Oct 31, 2025
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British rocket and space technology company Skyrora has announced its participation as a prime contractor in the European Space Agency’s (ESA) General Support Technology Program (GSTP). The project will focus on additive manufacturing (3D printing) Tanbium, a novel high-temperature metal.

“This project reinforces Skyrora’s commitment to sovereign launch…

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