"Robotic Surgeon and 3D Metal Printer Bound for ISS in NASA's Latest Experiment"

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"Robotic Surgeon and 3D Metal Printer Bound for ISS in NASA's Latest Experiment"
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NASA and its partners are preparing to send various scientific investigations to the International Space Station via Northrop Grumman's 20th commercial resupply services mission, including experiments involving a 3D metal printer, semiconductor manufacturing, and thermal protection systems. The Cygnus spacecraft, scheduled to launch atop a SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket, will also deliver essential provisions, equipment, and supplies to support the ISS crew.

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