CEO de Relativity Space habla del uso de cohetes impresos en 3D para llegar al espacio

The video discusses a $35 million Series B funding round aimed at expanding the team and advancing 3D printing technology for rockets. The company plans to conduct a fully 3D printed upper stage test and aims for a late 2020 launch. The cost of 3D printing rockets is compared to traditional methods, highlighting automation benefits. The company targets low Earth orbit satellite markets, offering cost advantages over competitors. Regulatory processes are outlined, and the potential for 3D printing in aerospace is explored, emphasizing future cost and efficiency benefits.

What is the primary use of the $35 million Series B funding announced by the company?

How many engine tests have been conducted to date?

What is the goal for the first flight of the rocket?

What are the expected costs of 3D printing rockets compared to traditional methods?

What regulatory body oversees the launch of rockets, including 3D printed ones?

How can the technology of 3D printing be expanded beyond rockets?

What is the future outlook for 3D printing in aerospace according to the speaker?