{"id":72188,"date":"2017-08-26T12:02:51","date_gmt":"2017-08-26T19:02:51","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/2017\/08\/meet-the-first-ever-3d-printer-that-can-do-construction-in-the-vacuum-of-space"},"modified":"2017-08-26T12:02:51","modified_gmt":"2017-08-26T19:02:51","slug":"meet-the-first-ever-3d-printer-that-can-do-construction-in-the-vacuum-of-space","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/2017\/08\/meet-the-first-ever-3d-printer-that-can-do-construction-in-the-vacuum-of-space","title":{"rendered":"Meet The First-Ever 3D Printer That Can Do Construction in The Vacuum of Space"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><\/p>\n<p><iframe style=\"display: block; margin: 0 auto; width: 100%; aspect-ratio: 4\/3; object-fit: contain;\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/wvwXgZhrr-s?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; encrypted-media; gyroscope;\n   picture-in-picture\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p>One manufacturing company just made history by successfully using a special 3D printer in extreme, space-like conditions.<\/p>\n<p>The team printed polymer alloy parts in a super-high vacuum, and hope their new tech will allow the design and manufacture of much more ambitious spacecraft and space-based telescopes.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThis is an important milestone, because it means that we can now adaptively and on demand manufacture things in space,\u201d <a href=\"https:\/\/www.scientificamerican.com\/article\/space-based-3-D-printing-reaches-milestone\/\">Andrew Rush, CEO of Made in Space, told <em>Scientific American<\/em><\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><!-- Link: <a href=\"http:\/\/www.sciencealert.com\/3d-print-space-craft-missions-made-in-space\">http:\/\/www.sciencealert.com\/3d-print-space-craft-missions-made-in-space<\/a> --><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>One manufacturing company just made history by successfully using a special 3D printer in extreme, space-like conditions. The team printed polymer alloy parts in a super-high vacuum, and hope their new tech will allow the design and manufacture of much more ambitious spacecraft and space-based telescopes. \u201cThis is an important milestone, because it means that [\u2026]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":367,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1489,1514],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-72188","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-3d-printing","category-space-travel"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/72188","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\/367"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=72188"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/72188\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=72188"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=72188"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=72188"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}