DefenceTalkAdvancements in additive manufacturing have fundamentally changed the scope of what we can design and build. Army researchers explore the technology through a program designed to push the application of additive manufacturing to new boundaries. Leaders at the U.S. Army Combat Capabilities Development Command’s Army Research Laboratory designated several research programs as essential for future […]https://www.defencetalk.com/additive-manufacturing-to-provide-soldiers-with-cutting-edge-munitions-74367/

NASA has awarded a $142 million contract to Maxar Technologies of Westminster, Colorado, to robotically assemble a communications antenna and manufacture a spacecraft beam in orbit. The technology demonstration is slated to take place on NASA’s Restore-L spacecraft, designed to service and refuel a satellite in low-Earth orbit. The Restore-L spacecraft will be modified to […]