The International Space Station's 3-D printer has manufactured the first 3-D printed object in space, paving the way to future long-term space expeditions.

Author/Origin/License: Made In Space, Inc.(MIS)/NASA MSFC, Public Domain

#	Part Name	Image	Dimensions (inches)	Description	Print Duration
001	Wrench		Length: 4.48; Width: 1.29; Height: 1.02	Tool	238 (~4hrs)
002	Functional Checkout & Calibration Coupon		Length: 1.18; Width: 1.18; Height: 0.16	Used to test calibration of relationship between extruder and print plate	18
003	Slide Plate of 3D Printer Extruder Head Casing		Length: 2.32; Width: 1.61; Height: 0.20	This is a replacement part for the 3D printer itself. It is a side plate of the extruder casing.	74
004	Layer Quality Test Specimen		Length: 0.39; Width: 0.39; Height: 1.18	Used to assess the layer quality and tolerances for comparison to ground control samples	45
005	45°/-45° Material Deposition Pull Coupon		Length: 4.47; Width: 0.75; Neck Width: 0.24; Height: 0.16	Used to assess mechanical characteristics for comparison to ground control samples	70
006	Compression Test Specimen		Diameter: 0.50; Height: 1.00	Used to assess compressive strength for comparison to ground control samples	46
007	45°/-45° Flexural Test Specimen		Length: 3.47; Width: 0.39; Height: 0.16	Used to assess stiffness properties for comparison to ground control samples	48
008	Performance Negative Range Test Specimen		Length: 2.95; Width: 0.79; Height: 0.17	Used to test geometric accuracy and tolerances for comparison to ground control samples	88
009	Torque Tool Coupon		Diameter: 1.18; Height: 0.984	Used to test structural strength for comparison to ground controls	165
010	Crowfoot Coupon		Length: 1.85; Width: 1.57; Height: 0.512	Used to test structural strength for comparison to ground controls	95
011	Performance Positive Range test Specimen		Length: 2.41; Width: 0.79; Height: 0.20	Used to test geometric accuracy and tolerances for comparison to ground control samples	45
012	Sample Container		Body Diameter: 1.57; Body Height: 1.29; Top Diameter: 1.81	Example of a two-‐piece water-‐tight sample container providing 1 level of containment	199
013	Structural Clip Component		Length: 1.06; Width: 0.827; Height: 0.354	This is a structural connector/spacer that can be utilized to assemble avionics/electronics cards on-‐orbit	27
014	Microgravity Structure Test Specimen		Length: 0.97; Width: 0.87; Height: 0.20	This is a test of a part that would be difficult, if not impossible, to successfully 3D print due to gravitational effects (sag, overhang, etc.). Used to determine if benefits exist of printing in microg. Ie the ability to print large overhangs without support.	36