Space: the final frontier. This will be the voyage of the NSS Enterprise, an eight-foot-long recoverable spacecraft to be 3D-printed by Made In Space. Its one-week to one-month mission: to boldly orbit and return to earth with 100 worldwide student experiments and communicate with student teams using an artificial intelligence, just like the computer aboard the fictional USS Enterprise.
Star Trek and other science fiction classics may portray a future in which humanity has advanced to the point that the species’ efforts are directed towards, not war and wealth, but exploring the universe and understanding what it means to be alive and human.…
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