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Relativity Space launched the Terran 1, the first test rocket made entirely from 3D-printed parts, from Cape Canaveral Space Force Station in March. The rocket, standing 100 feet tall and 7.5 feet wide, incorporated nine 3D-printed engines built using an innovative copper alloy known as Glenn Resear
Nasa tests 3D-printed F-1 engine component in Alabama, US Share 13 September 2015 Nasa has completed a series of tests on a 3D-printed part of the F-1 engine at its Marshall Space Flight Center in Huntsville, Alabama, US. The rocket engine had been developed to propel the Saturn V rockets on missions to the moon. In 2013, engineers tested a vintage F-1 gas generator on the same stand. The generator supplies power to fuel a pump that delivers propellant to the engine, and generates around 30,000lb thrust. In the latest test, the team evaluated the capabilities of a gas generator produced using...
Congaree grant to fund youth career program Jasper County Sun Times Jasper County youth will soon have the chance to get hands-on work experience thanks to a grant awarded to Boys & Girls Clubs of the Lowcountry by the Congaree Foundation. The three-year, $167,000 grant will be used to establish a job readiness and development program called Congaree Career Launch. Boys & Girls Clubs of the Lowcountry executive director Chris Protz said the goal for the first year of the program is to identify six to 10 teens to enroll. By the third year he hopes 60 young people will have participated. “The...