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NCSU part of NASA Orion launch with 3D print technology

When Orion EFT-1 launches, a little bit of North Carolina State University will be onboard. A 3D printed coin made of titanium created by the Research Assistant Professors Ron Aman and Tim Horn of Industrial & Systems Engineering Department was loaded in the capsule this week. More Orion coverage: WRAL coverage of the Orion launch Tony Rice’s in-depth look at the Orion program This continues a long tradition in human spaceflight of carrying lightweight trinkets to space for presentation to those who help made the mission current and future happen. EFT-1 is a first step to human exploration of...

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