A nascent off-Earth construction system just got a big funding boost. NASA has awarded the Texas-based company ICON $57.2 million for its Project Olympus, which is working to develop technology that ...

The same company that is 3D-printing Army barracks at Fort Bliss, Texas has now signed a $57.2 million contract with NASA to develop technologies for building landing pads, habitats, and roads on the ...

Within a decade, a startup known for building cheap 3D-printed houses on Earth is hoping to bring the materials cost for building structures on the lunar surface down to zero. Austin-based ICON said ...

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TEXAS, USA — The term "off-world construction" is pretty new to planet Earth. The idea of putting a building on another world has never been part of our reality, until now. NASA is teaming up with an ...

AUSTIN, Texas — The Austin-based homebuilder ICON is making one small step for man and one giant leap for mankind by signing a $57 million contract with NASA to build on the moon. In a release from ...

One of America's most recognized and experienced broadcast journalists, Lesley Stahl has been a "60 Minutes" correspondent since 1991. A young CEO who started a 3D-printing business to create what he ...

The moon may be the next hot real-estate development opportunity. Austin-based 3D home printing company Icon won a $57.2 million contract with NASA to develop technology to help build lunar ...

Through partnerships and 3-D printing, NASA is plotting how to build houses on the moon by 2040. NASA believes that with 3-D printing and soil made out of moon dust, it can create a subdivision in ...

An Austin company will play a key role as NASA aims to return to the moon and establish a base camp on the lunar surface. Icon, the Austin-based construction company that uses giant 3D printers to ...