Russia: This 3D printer could allow ISS components to be created in space

Russian engineers from the Skolkovo Foundation have created a 3D printer, that is set to be sent to the International Space Station (ISS), which they claim would allow the production of ISS components aboard the station itself. The engineers presented their invention in prototype form in Moscow on Thursday. The Chief Designer of Anizoprint Michael Golubev said that the difference between their 3D printer and the traditional one is “is very significant“ as the space-bound 3D printer “creates composite struc