https://spacewatch.global/tag/3d-orinted-houses/ AN INDEPENDENT PERSPECTIVE ON SPACE Wed, 30 Nov 2022 07:00:28 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=7.0 https://spacewatch.global/wp-content/uploads/2024/09/SpaceWatchGlobal-Sign-90x90.png https://spacewatch.global/tag/3d-orinted-houses/ 32 32 https://spacewatch.global/2022/11/nasa-awards-icon-us-57-2-million-contract-for-lunar-surface-construction-system/ Wed, 30 Nov 2022 07:00:28 +0000 https://spacewatch.global/?p=45169 Advanced construction technologies and large-scale 3D printing company ICON, has been awarded a US $57.2 million contract as part of Phase III of NASA’s Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) program, ICON said. The award builds on NASA’s and the Department of Defense’s previous funding for ICON’s Project Olympus. Under this project, the company carried out research and development of space-based construction systems to support lunar exploration and beyond. ]]>