This Awesome New 3D Printer Can Print Freely In Space

4.13.16, 9:00 AM EDT by Sam Farahzad

The printer utilizes soft, threadlike materials that are covered with a special type of resin. The current version can print filaments at a rate of 10 millimeters per second.

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