Where does 3D printing fit into the future of space colonisation?

3D printing in space
3D printing in space

A floating robotic factory that could 3D print and assemble large structures in space - is this the future of space colonisation?

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Watch the video above to find out how the team at Made in Space is developing this concept.

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