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Follow along in this 35-minute engineering video that explores the intricate process of designing and manufacturing hinges for space applications. Journey through multiple design iterations, starting with a basic press-fit version, progressing to ball bearing implementations, and culminating in an advanced PEEK bushing design. Learn about the challenges and considerations of each approach, from the initial ball bearing with shoulder bolt configuration to the final CAM programming and machining steps. Gain practical insights into space hardware manufacturing as each assembly stage is demonstrated in detail, with special attention given to the unique requirements and constraints of components destined for space deployment.