3D printed rocket company Relativity Space has signed an enhanced use lease agreement (EULA) on the vertical test stand at the A-2 complex within NASA’s historic Stennis Space Center in Hancock County, Mississippi.
Redwire Corporation has announced that it has successfully 3D bioprinted the first human knee meniscus on orbit using its upgraded 3D BioFabrication Facility (BFF) on the International Space Station (ISS).
WAAM3D is to work with industrial and academic partners to innovate on the manufacture of aircraft landing gear as part of a £22.5m Aerospace Technology Institute project.
Five Belgian companies and research centres are joining forces in the AstroCardia project, which will involve a 3D bioprinted heart and circulatory system being sent into space to study heart health and ageing.
Yuri is using 3D printing technology from Formlabs to additively manufacture four modules within its ScienceShell fluidic system, designed to carry out biological experiments in microgravity.
6K Additive and Agile Space Industries have announced that Agile is pursuing certification of 6K Additive-produced Ni625. Powder for customer space applications including critical rocket parts.
Stratasys has applied simulation technology from Hexagon’s Manufacturing Intelligence division to capture the behaviour of its ultra-lightweight Antero reinforced polyetherketoneketone (PEKK) and its additive manufacturing processes.
The Landspace ZQ-2 Y2 successfully entered orbit from Jiuquan Satellite Launch Center in China featuring critical components 3D printed using the Chinese metal AM specialist’s BLT-S310 and BLT-S400 machines.
The project will investigate the potential to recycle high value scrap aerospace parts into feedstock for metal additive manufacturing users in the UK.
Ursa Major, privately funded company focused on rocket propulsion, has announced it has received additional funding from America Makes. The company began its relationship with America makes in 2021 with the establishment of the Ursa Major AM Lab.
Rayvatek, a metal additive manufacturing technology and service company, has announced “breakthrough” solutions in aerospace materials developed through a collaboration with SLM Solutions.
