NASA Logo

NTRS

NTRS - NASA Technical Reports Server

Back to Results
3D Printing in Zero-G ISS Technology DemonstrationThe National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) has a long term strategy to fabricate components and equipment on-demand for manned missions to the Moon, Mars, and beyond. To support this strategy, NASA's Marshall Space Fligth Center (MSFC) and Made in Space, Inc. are developing the 3D Printing In Zero-G payload as a Technology Demonstration for the International Space Station (ISS). The 3D Printing In Zero-G experiment ('3D Print') will be the frst machine to perform 3D printing in space.
Document ID
20140000628
Acquisition Source
Marshall Space Flight Center
Document Type
Conference Paper
Authors
Werkheiser, Niki
(NASA Marshall Space Flight Center Huntsville, AL, United States)
Cooper, Kenneth C.
(NASA Marshall Space Flight Center Huntsville, AL, United States)
Edmunson, Jennifer E.
(BAE Systems Huntsville, AL, United States)
Dunn, Jason
(Made In Space, Inc. Moffett Field, CA, United States)
Snyder, Michael
(Made In Space, Inc. Moffett Field, CA, United States)
Date Acquired
February 9, 2014
Publication Date
June 26, 2013
Subject Category
Ground Support Systems And Facilities (Space)
Report/Patent Number
M13-2456
Meeting Information
Meeting: ISS Research and Development Conference
Location: Denver, CO
Country: United States
Start Date: June 26, 2013
End Date: June 28, 2013
Sponsors: American Astronautical Society
Distribution Limits
Public
Copyright
Public Use Permitted.
No Preview Available