WSU research shows potential of 3D printing on Mars (VIDEO)

Washington State University

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If humans go to Mars, we won’t be able to bring everything with us. We will have to make some things there. WSU researchers used simulated crushed Martian rock and metal to make strong, durable parts in a 3D printing process that one day could be used on Mars.

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