Groundbreaking Achievements in Space: 3D Metal Printing and Mars Missions

First-ever 3D metal printing achieved on the International Space Station. China aims for a historic Mars mission as it vies for space power. Plus, NASA proceeds with final preps to launch Europa Clipper, and China's Chang'e 5 probe reveals evidence of active volcanoes on the moon.

Sources:
https://newatlas.com/space/first-ever-3d-metal-printing-iss/
https://www.cnn.com/2024/09/09/china/china-mars-mission-tianwen-3-intl-hnk/index.html
https://arstechnica.com/space/2024/09/nasa-will-proceed-with-final-preps-to-launch-europa-clipper-next-month/
https://www.space.com/moon-volcanically-active-today-china-change-5

Outline:
(00:00:00) Introduction
(00:00:40) First-ever 3D metal printing in space achieved on ISS
(00:03:14) China aims for historic Mars mission ‘around 2028’ as it vies for space power
(00:06:20) NASA will proceed with final preps to launch Europa Clipper next month
(00:09:14) The moon might still have active volcanoes, China's Chang'e 5 sample-return probe reveals