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Morphing 3D-printed structures from flat to curved—in space

Because it's costly and cumbersome to transport large structures such as satellite dishes into space, aerospace Ph.D. student ...
Nikkei Asia

Japan contractor uses 3D printing to build curved-wall structures

TOKYO -- Japanese construction company Obayashi Corporation recently unveiled a structure featuring curved walls and other parts built using 3D printing, showing off the potential for the technology ...
The Korea Times

3D printing tech to produce curved circuits

A group of Korean scientists have developed three-dimensional (3D) printing technology that can produce curved and flexible electronics circuits. Ulsan National Institute of Science and Technology ...
Arabian Business

Dubai ruler unveils world’s first 3D-printed office

Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice President and Prime Minister of the UAE and Ruler of Dubai, has opened the first 3D-printed office in the world. The unique building on the Emirates Towers ...
Daily Mail

NASA's plan to build homes on the Moon: Space agency backs 3D print technology which could build base

Creating structures in space that astronauts can live in has become a priority for Nasa. With a manned mission to Mars on the agenda, and plans for lunar exploration underway, scientists are ...