Monday, August 6, 2012

NASA's Next Rover Has 3D-Printed Parts




Published on Aug 6, 2012 by 
NASA's ultimate goal is to send humans to Mars. And when we get there, we'll be driving a vehicle with 3D-printed parts. In this video, NASA engineers talk about developing and testing a next-generation rover designed to support humans on other worlds, such as asteroids and, eventually, Mars — and how 3D printing helps. http://www.stratasys.com/Resources/Case-Studies/Aerospace-FDM-Technology-Case-Studies/NASA.aspx