Check out "3D Printing in Zero G" experiments on the ISS for the origin story of space manufacturing: https://www.nasa.gov/mission_pages/station/research/experi

Check out "3D Printing in Zero G" experiments on the ISS for the origin story of space manufacturing: https://www.nasa.gov/mission_pages/station/research/experiments/explorer/Investigation.html?#id=1039 https://www.nasa.gov/mission_pages/station/research/experime... The company "Made in Space, Inc" responsible for creating the 3D printer, since acquired by Redwire. https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Made_In_Space https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Made_In_Space