Space
AM Collaboration Maximizes Thruster Performance for Spacecraft Propulsion
How did a collaborative team build refractory metal-based resistojets using AM? Learn about a new resistojet propulsion system at AM In-Depth, Sept. 25 at 1:00 p.m. EDT. (Add to MySpark Planner.)
Read MoreCT Scanning Reveals What Isn’t There in 3D Printed Parts
3D Engineering Solutions offers CT scanning as a powerful nondestructive testing (NDT) solution for inspection. For 3D printed parts, sometimes revealing the space inside can be just as valuable as mapping what was printed.
Read MoreSumitomo Increases Investment in Sintavia
Follow-on investment will be used to accelerate Sintavia’s rapidly growing business of providing additively manufactured parts to key aerospace and space markets.
Read MoreClean TeQ, Relativity Space Collaborate on Scandium Aluminium Alloys for 3D Printing of Rockets
Project to develop scandium-aluminium alloys for 3D printing of launchers for commercial orbital launch services.
Read MoreSciaky's EBAM Advances Metal 3D Printing
Sciaky Inc.’s Electron Beam Additive Manufacturing (EBAM) technology is an industrial metal 3D printing solution with approved applications on land, sea, air and space.
Read MoreAmerica Makes Opens Third Satellite Center
America Makes has announced its third Satellite Center, located at the National Institute for Aviation Research (NIAR) on Witchita State University’s campus.
Read MoreNASA Funds Auburn University for AM Aerospace Growth
The research and development covered under a contract between Auburn University’s Samuel Ginn College of Engineering and NASA’s Marshall Space Flight Center will focus on evolving light-weight, large-scale additive manufacturing techniques for regeneratively cooled thrust chamber assemblies.
Read MoreAdditive Technology Delivers Small Satellites to Space
Researchers at the German Aerospace Center (DLR) have developed a reusable rocket engine specifically for the launch of small satellites. The complex injector heads are 3D printed which unlocks additional performance, reduces the parts count, speeds up production time, and reduces weight and costs.
Read MoreVideo: How Additive Manufacturing Is Advancing the Space Industry
By making launch vehicles more efficient and easier to manufacture, AM lets small companies play a significant role in space. Here is a conversation with an aspiring startup.
WatchEngine Mount Set to Be First 3D-Printed Part on the Moon
Manufactured by RUAG Space, the 3D-printed engine mount is part of a spacecraft from SpaceIL.
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