The Journal of Space Commerce

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Ax-4 to Advance Diabetes Management in Space

ISS National Lab-Sponsored Study Flying on Axiom Space Mission

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Tom Patton
Jun 09, 2025
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An investigation launching to the International Space Station (ISS) on Axiom Mission 4 (Ax-4) aims to advance diabetes management in microgravity and open access to space for more people. Researchers will demonstrate the accuracy of glucose monitoring and the viability of insulin on the ISS, with the long-term goal of supporting astronauts with insulin-…

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