Project Canard: 3D-Printed A $97 MANPAD Rocket Launcher
Posted by freedomforall 1 day, 2 hours ago to Technology
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"A viral video circulating on X appears to show a young developer unveiling a 3D-printed proof-of-concept prototype of a shoulder-fired surface-to-air missile system, or MANPADS, built for less than $100.
According to the project page on GitHub, the five-minute video showcases a "proof-of-concept prototype of a low-cost rocket launcher and guided rocket system built using consumer electronics and 3D-printed components.""
"A viral video circulating on X appears to show a young developer unveiling a 3D-printed proof-of-concept prototype of a shoulder-fired surface-to-air missile system, or MANPADS, built for less than $100.
According to the project page on GitHub, the five-minute video showcases a "proof-of-concept prototype of a low-cost rocket launcher and guided rocket system built using consumer electronics and 3D-printed components.""
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- 1Posted by Dobrien 7 hours, 17 minutes agoThank you FFA , IS the 3d printer critical in this prototype ? the other components appear to be able to be purchased for relatively cheap and are crucial .| Mark as read | Best of... | Permalink
