IN-SPACE MANUFACTURING
The NANOFABRICATOR® ZERO-G is a revolutionary technology platform enabling astronauts to fabricate spare parts on-demand, rapidly prototype new advanced components, and perform high-precision repairs, including intricate chip surgeries, directly in space.
NANOFABRICATOR® ZERO-G
Pioneering Atomic Precision Manufacturing in Space
The advancement of space exploration and commercialization demands innovative technologies capable of operating in microgravity. The NANOFABRICATOR® ZERO-G, developed by ATLANT 3D, is a breakthrough system that enables on-demand, atomic-scale fabrication of materials and components in space. Using Direct Atomic Layer Processing (DALP®) technology, this system introduces a new era of in-situ manufacturing for electronics, sensors, and functional materials, reducing dependency on Earth-based production and supply chains
Technology Breakthrough
- Localized Atomic Layer Deposition in Microgravity: Direct
- area-local material deposition for high-precision structuring.
- Compact & International Space Station (ISS)-Optimized Design: Compatible with European Drawer Rack (EDR2) for seamless space integration.
- Autonomous Fabrication: Enables next-gen electronic and optical device production with minimal human intervention.
- Resource-Efficient & Sustainable: Reduces material waste
- optimizing space-based manufacturing.
Impact & Possibilities
- On-Demand Production: Manufacturing critical components in orbit
- eliminating Earth-based resupply delays.
- Advancing Space Electronics: Enables in-space fabrication of semiconductors
- MEMS
- and coatings.
- Supporting Space Commercialization: Essential for space stations
- lunar habitats
- and deep-space missions.
- Future of Nanomanufacturing: Pioneering self-sustaining fabrication beyond Earth.
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