Astronauts 3D-print first metal part
ISS Astronauts 3D Print Metal in Orbit for the First Time
Astronauts from the European Space Agency (ESA) have managed to 3D-print items out of metal for the first time, the agency recently announced. Until this breakthrough, orbital additive processes could only build stuff using plastic filament.
Astronauts 3D-print first metal part while on ISS
The accomplishment "paves the way for long-distance and long-duration missions where creating spare parts, construction components, and tools on demand will be essential."
NASA astronaut snaps photo of Deer Park pipeline fire from International Space Station
Flames from the Deer Park pipeline fire are so significant that they can be seen from outer space. The fire was still raging the day after an SUV crashed into an above-ground pipeline valve Monday. NASA astronaut Don Pettit posted a photo Tuesday of the Deer Park pipeline fire from the International Space Station.
3D Printing in Space: Astronauts Manufacture First Metal Part on the International Space Station
In a groundbreaking advancement for space exploration, astronauts aboard the International Space Station (ISS) have successfully 3D-printed a metal part in space for the first time. This achievement marks a major milestone in the development of in-orbit manufacturing capabilities,
Scientists print 3D metal parts in space for the first time — a key ability for long-distance long-duration missions
Scientists on the International Space Station (ISS) have successfully 3D printed a metal part in space - an out-of-this-world first. The achievement is significant, as this 3D fabrication capability is thought to be key for the success of future long-duration missions.
Astronauts reveal what life is like on ISS – and how they deal with 'space smell'
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Astronauts left behind by Starliner set for press conference from ISS: Timeline of space saga
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How much radiation Starliner astronauts may have been exposed to while waiting to come home
Astronauts may be exposed to the equivalent of 120 chest X-rays over 3 months. As two NASA astronauts gear up for a months-long unplanned stay on the International Space Station (ISS), they ...
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Starliner astronauts adjust to long-term ISS stay
The NASA astronauts left on the space station after Boeing’s CST-100 Starliner spacecraft returned to Earth uncrewed said ...
'Miss our families': Astronauts left behind by Starliner share updates from the ISS
After their spacecraft landed on Earth without them, the Starliner crew gave the world an update and said they are doing just ...
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Boeing employees ‘humiliated’ that upstart rival SpaceX will rescue astronauts stuck in space: ‘It’s shameful’
Boeing employees are “humiliated” after NASA announced that two astronauts who have been stranded on the International Space Station by the company’s troubled Starliner space capsule will ...
Boeing 'ran out of time' on Starliner: astronaut stuck on ISS
A US astronaut stuck on the International Space Station said Friday he believed Boeing's Starliner could have carried him ...
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Starliner to return from ISS without astronauts on board
Credit: NASA WASHINGTON — Boeing’s CST-100 Starliner will return from the International Space Station in September without the two astronauts on board who launched on it in June after NASA ...
Stranded ISS astronaut says the ‘unexpected’ happens: ‘Pushing the edges of the envelope in everything’
NASA astronauts Suni Williams and Butch Wilmore have been delayed in returning from the International Space Station by several months because of the troubled Boeing Starliner capsule deemed too risky ...
The cool ways ISS astronauts conduct experiments using household items
Astronauts perform so many out-of-this-world experiments on the International Space Station (ISS). They use a specially-built ...