Those specs can then be used to 3-D print.

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The consortium tested the practicalities of using a printer on the Moon by setting up a D-shape 3D printer, which are used to print very large house-sized structures, in a vacuum chamber with simulated lunar material.

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Somebody in the audience asked Pettis if 3-D printers will someday be able to print any object you could possibly need.

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Regulations that the government alleges Wilson violated would require approval for the design, development, production, manufacture, assembly, operation, repair, testing, maintenance or modification of firearms including blueprints, drawings and plans, or just about every aspect required to print a gun using a 3-D printer.

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Mr. D'Aloisio became a minor tech celebrity, and his efforts garnered numerous print-media articles and TV appearances.

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The partnership with i-D Magazine extends the campaign to an offline audience, while also granting online exposure to the print glossy.

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