Astronaut Christina Koch Products and services a 3-d Organic Printer

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On this symbol from Dec. 2019, astronaut Christina Koch handles media baggage that permit the producing of organ-like tissues the usage of the BioFabrication Facility (BFF), a 3-d organic printer at the Global Area Station. The BFF may develop into part of a bigger gadget in a position to production entire, absolutely functioning human organs from current affected person cells in microgravity.

Be informed extra about science experiments aboard the station and the way it is helping make stronger lifestyles on Earth.

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Remaining Up to date: March 24, 2020

Editor: Yvette Smith

On this symbol from Dec. 2019, astronaut Christina Koch handles media baggage that permit the producing of organ-like tissues the usage of the BioFabrication Facility (BFF), a 3-d organic printer at the Global Area Station. The BFF may develop into part of a bigger gadget in a position to production entire, absolutely functioning human organs from current affected person cells in microgravity.

Be informed extra about science experiments aboard the station and the way it is helping make stronger lifestyles on Earth.

Video: Science at 17,500 Miles According to Hour

Symbol Credit score: NASA

Remaining Up to date: March 24, 2020

Editor: Yvette Smith