In-space 3D Printing and Recycling

World Maker Faire 2017

September 23rd-24th

Exhibit 3D Printing

2017 NASA XHAB Academic Innovation Challenge recipients from UCONN are showing off their results from a year of 3D printer automation development. Their next challenge includes evaluating the ability to recycle various plastics.

In-space 3D Printing and Recycling project image
Adam Wentworth Maker Picture

Adam Wentworth

Lab Manager of Materials Science & Engineering at the University of Connecticut Advisor of the UCONN 3D Printing Club Certified Solidworks Professional & Educator Interested in Additive Manufacturing for Energy and Bio applications

https://www.facebook.com/UConn3DPC
Zane Grady Maker Picture

Zane Grady

UCONN Materials Science & Engineering senior NASA internship recipient Two-time exhibitor at NYC World Maker Faire (UCONN 3DPC/MSE) Space exploration & astronomy fanatic

Francis Almonte Maker Picture

Francis Almonte

UCONN Materials Science & Engineering senior UCONN 3D Printing Club member

https://www.facebook.com/UConn3DPC
Ryan Vernlund Maker Picture

Ryan Vernlund

UCONN Materials Science & Engineering senior UCONN 3D Printing Club Secretary

Andrew Nguyen Maker Picture

Andrew Nguyen

UCONN Materials Science & Engineering senior Pratt & Whitney Additive Manufacturing intern

Categories: 3D Printing, Electronics, Engineering, Fabrication

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http://www.nasa.gov/feature/university-projects-selected-to-design-space-habitation-systems

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