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A Cardiff-based company has successfully tested an orbital furnace, a key step toward manufacturing ultra-pure semiconductors in the microgravity of space.
Varda Space Industries is pioneering in-orbit manufacturing, successfully creating pharmaceutical crystals in space and returning them to Earth for the first time.
The space manufacturing industry is advancing technologically but has yet to create a profitable market. High costs remain a major barrier, with pharmaceuticals and advanced materials seen as the most
