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NASA’s Innovative Rocket Nozzle Paves Way for Deep Space Missions

By Ray Osorio NASA recently built and tested an additively-manufactured – or 3D printed – rocket engine nozzle made of aluminum, making it lighter than conventional nozzles and setting the course for deep space flights that can carry more payloads. https://youtube.com/watch?v=CZgI622kYng%3Ffeature%3Doembed%26enablejsapi%3D1%26html5%3D1%26origin%3Dhttps%3A Under the agency’s Announcement of Collaborative Opportunity, engineers from NASA’s Marshall Space Flight Center in Huntsville, Alabama, partnered with Elementum…