In Space Fabricator 3 Views - The In-Space Fabricator concept utilizes an extrusion process that enables both small (sub-meter) and large (> ten of kilometers) parts to be constructed on orbit, instead of being launched into orbit.
In Space Fabricator Animation Stills
The In-Space Fabricator concept utilizes an extrusion process that enables both small (sub-meter) and large (> ten of kilometers) parts to be constructed on orbit, instead of being launched into orbit.
In Space Fabricator Model - Scale model of the In Space Fabricator (ISF). Model was rapid prototyped using ZCorp 810.
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In Space Fabricator
A satellite concept developed at the Industrial Space Systems Laboratory. Using cement-like material to extrude various shapes/construction materials in orbit or on the International Space Station, the ISF overcomes the hurdles of classic build and launch problems.
