{"id":95397,"date":"2019-08-27T21:02:26","date_gmt":"2019-08-28T04:02:26","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/2019\/08\/silicon-valley-company-lands-nasa-contract-for-breakthroughs-in-3d-printing-in-space"},"modified":"2019-08-27T21:02:26","modified_gmt":"2019-08-28T04:02:26","slug":"silicon-valley-company-lands-nasa-contract-for-breakthroughs-in-3d-printing-in-space","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/2019\/08\/silicon-valley-company-lands-nasa-contract-for-breakthroughs-in-3d-printing-in-space","title":{"rendered":"Silicon Valley Company Lands NASA Contract For Breakthroughs In 3D Printing In Space"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a class=\"aligncenter blog-photo\" href=\"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog.images\/silicon-valley-company-lands-nasa-contract-for-breakthroughs-in-3d-printing-in-space2.jpg\"><\/a><\/p>\n<p>MOUNTAIN VIEW (KPIX 5) \u2014 A Silicon Valley 3D printing company has been awarded a contract with NASA to launch a project creating a satellite that will manufacture and assemble itself in orbit.<\/p>\n<p>A top NASA administrator visited Mountain View\u2019s Ames Research Center Monday and toured state-of-the-art facilities of Made In Space. NASA awarded Made in Space a $73 million contract to launch Archinaut by 2022, an \u201cautonomous robotic manufacturing and assembly platform.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Jim Bridenstine, the space agency\u2018s top official, called Ames a \u201cjewel\u201d and praised the work of Made In Space as \u201cimpressive.\u201d The manufacturing company 3D prints structures, parts, tools and more while in orbit.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>MOUNTAIN VIEW (KPIX 5) \u2014 A Silicon Valley 3D printing company has been awarded a contract with NASA to launch a project creating a satellite that will manufacture and assemble itself in orbit. A top NASA administrator visited Mountain View\u2019s Ames Research Center Monday and toured state-of-the-art facilities of Made In Space. NASA awarded Made [\u2026]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":354,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1489,6,8],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-95397","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-3d-printing","category-robotics-ai","category-space"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/95397","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\/354"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=95397"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/95397\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=95397"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=95397"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=95397"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}