World's First Zero-Gravity 3D Printer Installed on Space Station

Monday, November 17, 2014 - 17:30 in Astronomy & Space

Space station commander Barry Wilmore installed the 3D printer inside the orbiting lab's Microgravity Science Glovebox Monday. The machine and its software are in good operating condition, and the first test items will likely be printed sometime Monday.

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