• KevonLooney@lemm.ee
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    2 years ago

    I don’t understand why 3D printing is useful on the Moon. Gravity is so low there astronauts can just lift entire walls by hand.

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      2 years ago

      Because 3d printing allows us to automate building. Which means it can be done before astronauts even arrive.