{"id":52954,"date":"2023-08-10T18:58:15","date_gmt":"2023-08-10T10:58:15","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/wp-productionenv-bjg9h2g2bgg5b8aa.southeastasia-01.azurewebsites.net\/news\/germanys-dcubed-ready-to-demonstrate-reality-of-in-space-manufacturing\/"},"modified":"2023-08-10T18:58:15","modified_gmt":"2023-08-10T10:58:15","slug":"germanys-dcubed-ready-to-demonstrate-reality-of-in-space-manufacturing","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/starpath.global\/news\/germanys-dcubed-ready-to-demonstrate-reality-of-in-space-manufacturing\/","title":{"rendered":"Germany\u2019s DCUBED Ready to Demonstrate Reality of In-Space Manufacturing"},"content":{"rendered":"<\/p>\n<p>A German new space company is set to show the benefits of in-space manufacturing in 2024.<strong> DCUBED<\/strong> aims to demonstrate in-space manufacturing as part of a demonstration mission early next year. The hardware manufacturer announced its plans Aug. 10. The company claims that this will be the first time ever that a product has been manufactured in free space.<\/p>\n<p>The demonstration will see the production of a roughly 30 centimeter high, 3D printed truss structure, and is designed to prove the efficacy of in-space manufacturing and highlight the game-changing potential that such capabilities promise to deliver for production in-orbit.<\/p>\n<p>This program includes an in-orbit experiment of truss-structure manufacturing in 2025 and an in-orbit mission demonstration, in 2026, for a multiple kilowatt (KW) SmallSat solar arrays.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cOur demonstration of manufacturing in free space promises to revolutionize in-space fabrication and repair of space structures and trigger a paradigm shift in how we approach the production of space hardware, opening many doors which we can\u2019t even imagine right now. This is a truly disruptive enabling technology.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>This program includes an in-orbit experiment of truss-structure manufacturing in 2025 and an in-orbit mission demonstration, in 2026, for a multiple kilowatt (KW) SmallSat solar arrays,\u201d Thomas Sinn, CEO and Founder, DCUBED said in a statement.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A German new space company is set to show the benefits of in-space manufacturing in 2024. DCUBED aims to demonstrate in-space manufacturing as part of a demonstration mission early next year. The hardware manufacturer announced its plans Aug. 10. The company claims that this will be the first time ever that a product has been [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":52955,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"inline_featured_image":false,"footnotes":"","_links_to":"","_links_to_target":""},"categories":[2],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-52954","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-news"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/starpath.global\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/52954"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/starpath.global\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/starpath.global\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/starpath.global\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/starpath.global\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=52954"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/starpath.global\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/52954\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/starpath.global\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/52955"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/starpath.global\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=52954"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/starpath.global\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=52954"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/starpath.global\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=52954"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}