Space
Thrusters with Additively Manufactured Components to Fly Spacecraft
Aerojet Rocketdyne has completed qualification testing for the reaction control thruster system for NASA’s Orion crew vehicle.
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Inspecting Complex Geometries for 3D-Printed Parts
As additive manufacturing moves into the production space, advanced inspection technology is becoming more critical to ensure part quality.
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PADT, ASU Receive Grant for Advanced Research in 3D Printing
Phoenix Analysis & Design Technologies (PADT) and Arizona State University have received a $127,000 Small Business Technology Transfer (STTR) grant from NASA.
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RUAG and Oerlikon Partner for 3D Printing of Components for Space
The companies will develop processes and standards for the additive manufacturing of metal space components, and explore the refinement of existing alloys.
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Orion Gets a Lift from Electro-Static Dissipative (ESD) Material
NASA’s Orion spacecraft will include parts 3D-printed from electro-static dissipative Antero 800NA from Stratasys. Developing this material was an exercise in working within constraints.
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The organization announced that EWI and Auburn University-NASA will collaborate to create a global innovation hub that advances additive manufacturing technical standards, R&D, and education and training.
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Plural AM's Material Management System Reduces Humidity
Rapid 2018: The system’s low-humidity, UV-free space is designed to increase material performance and shelf life.
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DMG MORI Prepares for New Additive Debut in the United States
While the 2018 DMG MORI open house in Pfronten, Germany, did not feature any world premieres in the additive space, all signs point to the Lasertec 30 SLM hitting the U.S. market soon.
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NASA Tests Bimetallic 3D-Printed Rocket Engine Prototype Part
The 3D-printed rocket engine igniter can be made faster, cheaper and more reliably than the traditional brazed part.
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Additive Manufactured Components Reach Jupiter
The Juno spacecraft includes titanium waveguide brackets made through AM.
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