Lowe’s Is Opening a Hardware Store in Space (Kind Of)

3-D printer will churn out tools for astronauts

October 29, 2015

Lowe's is taking 3-D printing to new heights. The home improvement chain has partnered with manufacturing company Made in Space to equip the International Space Station with a 3-D printer.

Lauren Johnson

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