International Space Station
The First 3D Printer To Use Molten Metal In Space Is Headed To The ISS This Week
Posted in Hardware, Science on 27th Feb, 2024
by Alex Muller
Further out, metal 3D printing could contribute to ESA's vision of a "Circular space economy," in which material from old satellites, spent rocket stages, and other infrastructure is recycled into new structures, tools, and parts as needed.
Russia To Walk Away From International Space Station After 2024
Posted in Science on 28th Jul, 2022
by Alex Muller
The International Space Station will lose Russian support after 2024.
The International Space Station celebrates its 15th birthday
Posted in Science on 3rd Nov, 2015
by Alex Muller
Unfortunately, the ISS' future is up in the air. Its funding will run out one year before it turns 25 in 2024, and it's unclear if a second-gen station will take its place.
A Kickstarter project wants to put the International Space Station's view of Earth in your VR display
Posted in Science on 11th Aug, 2015
by Alex Muller
SpaceVR launched a Kickstarter campaign today to send a 3D, 360-degree camera to the International Space Station.
Japans Launching a Giant Net Into Orbit to Scoop Up Space Junk
Posted in Science on 17th Jan, 2014
by Alex Muller
Something must be done to deal with the estimated 100 million bits of man made space junk circling the planet, and Japan is taking the lead.