A Breath of Fresh Air for ISS Astronauts

Redwire Instrument Provides Carbon Dioxide and Nitrate Removal, Along With Oxygen and Biomass Production

Dec 30, 2024

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Arthrospira C was successfully installed on the ISS by NASA astronaut Nick Hague prior to beginning operations. Credit: NASA

Arthrospira C, an instrument designed and built by Redwire for the European Space Agency (ESA), uses cyanobacterium Arthrospira sp. strain PCC8005, commonly known as Spirulina, for carbon dioxide and nitrate removal, along with oxy…

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