Satellite antennas can be 3D-printed in space with the help of sunlight, using a new patented technique that promises to do away with clunky satellite parts that take up too much space in a rocket.

What do you imagine when you think about space? Probably one of the rainbow-colored photos we so often see. A field of stars and galaxies. But those pictures are missing one integral component: ...

Relativity Space stage 1 3D-printed rocket being installed at Cape Canaveral, Fla. If this summer's Terran1 launch from Cape Canaveral is a success, Relativity Space will be the first aerospace ...

Researchers at a Scottish university have taken one small step toward a future where orbital factories can 3D print future tech on-demand in space. Dr. Gilles Bailet, from the University of Glasgow’s ...

Despite significant reductions in space launch costs due to reusable rocket technology, the article highlights that the extensive material requirements for establishing Moon and Mars colonies ...

Relativity Space had been targeting Wednesday afternoon for the inaugural launch of Terran 1, the largest 3D-printed structure ever built. Reading time 4 minutes Update: 3:38 p.m. ET: Relativity Space ...

Scientists with the University of California, Berkeley, have carried out successful tests of a next-gen microgravity 3D printer called SpaceCAL. The tests were carried out as part of the Virgin ...

The world’s first metal 3D printer for space is on its way to the International Space Station (ISS), where it will be installed in ESA’s Columbus module. Its mission is to demonstrate the validity of ...

Hopefully the third time will be the charm for Relativity Space and its 3D-printed rocket's inaugural blast into space. The Long Beach, California-headquartered space company has scheduled the third ...