{"id":152976,"date":"2022-12-16T13:30:52","date_gmt":"2022-12-16T19:30:52","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/2022\/12\/a-startup-is-building-an-in-space-manufacturing-platform-that-could-attach-to-starship"},"modified":"2022-12-16T13:30:52","modified_gmt":"2022-12-16T19:30:52","slug":"a-startup-is-building-an-in-space-manufacturing-platform-that-could-attach-to-starship","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/2022\/12\/a-startup-is-building-an-in-space-manufacturing-platform-that-could-attach-to-starship","title":{"rendered":"A startup is building an in-space manufacturing platform that could attach to Starship"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a class=\"aligncenter blog-photo\" href=\"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog.images\/a-startup-is-building-an-in-space-manufacturing-platform-that-could-attach-to-starship2.jpg\"><\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u201cThis platform can be for manufacturing, human habitation, military applications, and whatnot.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>In-space manufacturing will form a massive part of the future of space exploration as it massively reduces the cost of launching otherwise fully-built structures to orbit and beyond.<\/p>\n<p>Not only that, one of its co-founders says it could be compatible with SpaceX\u2019s in-development fully reusable Starship rocket, which could eventually take humans to Mars.<\/p>\n<hr>\n<p>ThinkOrbital.<\/p>\n<p>ThinkOrbital is developing an orbital platform that could eventually be used to manufacture products in space and also tackle the growing space debris problem, as per a report from SpaceNews.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>\u201cThis platform can be for manufacturing, human habitation, military applications, and whatnot.\u201d In-space manufacturing will form a massive part of the future of space exploration as it massively reduces the cost of launching otherwise fully-built structures to orbit and beyond. Not only that, one of its co-founders says it could be compatible with SpaceX\u2019s in-development [\u2026]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":578,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[9,1514],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-152976","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-military","category-space-travel"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/152976","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/578"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=152976"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/152976\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=152976"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=152976"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=152976"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}