
Tech could be used to build "very large space structures."
Credit: University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign
DARPA has awarded two contracts to demonstrate in-space manufacturing technologies capable of creating large structures. The research agency has awarded in-space demonstration contracts to California Institute of Technology (Caltech) for robotic assembly and The University of Illinois Urbana...
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