In 2020 #rocketlab and Gabe Newell (#valve) launched a 3D printed Gnome on a rideshare mission.
Besides launching a cool #gnome the gnome also aims to test and qualify a novel 3D printing technique.
The gnome remained attached to the #kickstage and was de-orbitted.
#rocketlab #valve #gnome #kickstage #space #gabenewell #steam #NASA #3dprinting #chompski