Refabricator In-Space Recycling & 3D-Printing System
Tethers Unlimited, Inc. (AMERGINT)- MissionInstalled aboard the International Space Station in 2018
- FunctionClosed-cycle recycling and 3D-printing of plastic parts
- ApplicationsMedical and food-safe manufacturing on the ISS; recyclable launch packaging materials
Firmamentum-built ISS payload demonstrating closed-cycle recycling of plastic waste into 3D-printing feedstock for off-world manufacturing.