Moon habitat named 2023’s ‘Coolest Thing Made in Illinois’ – Capitol News IL

The annual “Makers Madness” contest is a bracket-style competition to celebrate manufacturers across Illinois. The habitat is manufactured by Ingersoll Machine Tools in Rockford. At a height of 23 feet, the structure is designed to house two people at a time on the moon and is the world’s tallest single-piece 3D printed polymer structure.

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