{"id":62975,"date":"2019-02-21T19:11:55","date_gmt":"2019-02-21T11:11:55","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/wp-productionenv-bjg9h2g2bgg5b8aa.southeastasia-01.azurewebsites.net\/news\/launcher-builds-large-3d-printed-rocket-engine\/"},"modified":"2019-02-21T19:11:55","modified_gmt":"2019-02-21T11:11:55","slug":"launcher-builds-large-3d-printed-rocket-engine","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/starpath.global\/news\/launcher-builds-large-3d-printed-rocket-engine\/","title":{"rendered":"Launcher Builds Large 3D Printed Rocket Engine"},"content":{"rendered":"<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_298435\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-298435\" style=\"width: 800px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-large wp-image-298435\" src=\"https:\/\/www.satellitetoday.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/02\/DzJcDbzWoAIfMxx-1-1-800x600.jpg\" alt=\"The Launcher E-2 engine fresh from the 3D printer. Photo: Launcher\" width=\"800\" height=\"600\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.satellitetoday.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/02\/DzJcDbzWoAIfMxx-1-1.jpg 800w, https:\/\/www.satellitetoday.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/02\/DzJcDbzWoAIfMxx-1-1-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.satellitetoday.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/02\/DzJcDbzWoAIfMxx-1-1-267x200.jpg 267w, https:\/\/www.satellitetoday.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/02\/DzJcDbzWoAIfMxx-1-1-889x667.jpg 889w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\"><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-298435\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">The Launcher E-2 engine fresh from the 3D printer. Photo: Launcher<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/p>\n<p>Avid readers will remember news last week that British spaceflight company <strong>Orbex<\/strong> had claimed to produce the largest, single-piece 3D printed rocket engine in the world. However, just over 7 days since this announcement, American private aerospace company <strong>Launcher<\/strong> has emerged to challenge the title.<\/p>\n<p>Teased on the company\u2019s Twitter account on the day of Orbex\u2019s press release, Launcher has subsequently announced and claimed that its E-2 engine is the largest 3D printed chamber of its kind. Made by <strong>AMCM<\/strong>, an <strong>EOS Group<\/strong> company that makes custom additive manufacturing machines, the E-2 is capable of 22,000 lbf in thrust. Dimensions of the part have been reported as 850 mm tall by 400 mm in diameter.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: right;\">Read more at &nbsp;3D Printing Industry &gt;&gt;<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: right;\">\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Launcher E-2 engine fresh from the 3D printer. Photo: Launcher Avid readers will remember news last week that British spaceflight company Orbex had claimed to produce the largest, single-piece 3D printed rocket engine in the world. However, just over 7 days since this announcement, American private aerospace company Launcher has emerged to challenge the [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":62976,"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-62975","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\/62975"}],"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=62975"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/starpath.global\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/62975\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/starpath.global\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/62976"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/starpath.global\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=62975"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/starpath.global\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=62975"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/starpath.global\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=62975"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}