Since the very beginning, the prevailing wisdom regarding consumer desktop 3D printers was that they were excellent tools for producing prototypes or one-off creations, but anything more than that … ...

3D print of Space Shuttle lift off. (Image credit: Chris McMullen) Download from: Cults3D (free registration required) Creator: XONOR13; This 3D model shows the now-retired space shuttle blasting ...

But three exhibits, out of them all, stand above: The SR-71 Blackbird, the Concorde, and the Space Shuttle Discovery. When I was a kid, one of my favorite places in the world was the National Air ...

But 3D printed objects in space could still make their way to our planet to serve humans living on the ground. "The long, long-term goal is to print organs up in space with CAL, then bring them ...

This video details the lengthy process of getting the Space Shuttle into orbit, primarily at Kennedy Space Center in Florida.

[Breaking Taps] has the story of NASA engineers who needed some special cooling chambers in a rocket design for the Space Shuttle. Today you’d 3D print them, but in the 70s, that wasn’t an option.

The image is titled "Space Shuttle Flying Over The Clouds. 3D Scene." According to iStockPhoto , it was created on May 4, 2015, four years after Atlantis had its final mission. Fact check ...

3D printing is already being used in the space industry to create rocket engines and many more parts, but experts want to use the technology not only on the ground but also in space.Europe ...

The Space Shuttle Discovery is a national treasure, but it's not easily accessible. The Smithsonian Digital Team in Washington is in the process of changing that by creating a 3-D scan of the ...