Satellite operator Intelsat has placed an order for the first, small, geostationary “HummingSat,” developed as part of ESA’s efforts to support fast, dynamic and agile private space firms in Europe. […]
Additive Manufacturing
Concurrent Technologies delving into AFRL contract to build world’s largest additive manufacturing (AM) machine
Concurrent Technologies Corporation (CTC) has been awarded a $5.2 million U.S. Air Force Research Laboratory (AFRL) contract that involves building the world’s largest additive manufacturing (AM) machine — this project […]
Plasmos to build a reusable space tug
A space tug that is fully reusable as well as a delivery system that addresses the last mile is being developed by Plasmos Inc., using the company’s developed propulsion capability […]
The Freeform 3D Printing Of Satellite Antennas In Space Is Developed By Mitsubishi Electric
Mitsubishi Electric Corporation (TOKYO: 6503) has developed an on-orbit, additive-manufacturing technology that uses photosensitive resin and solar ultraviolet light for the 3D printing of satellite antennas in the vacuum of […]
Velo3D Additive Mfg. Solution Now In Use By Lockheed Martin’s Space Division
Velo3D, Inc. (NYSE: VLD) has disclosed that Lockheed Martin (NYSE: LMT) is using the company’s end-to-end additive manufacturing solution for its Additive Design & Manufacturing Center, which pilots new additive […]