A Plan to Make Drugs in Orbit Is Going Commercial
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A plan to make drugs in orbit is going commercial
(MIT Tech Review) – United Therapeutics is collaborating with Varda Space Industries to test pharmaceuticals in outer space. The idea of building things in outer space for use on Earth has so far been explored mostly on board the International Space Station, and only in small-scale experiments backed by governments. But Varda, based in El Segundo, California, is now telling drug companies it has a practical, and repeatable, way to produce novel …
Varda Space Industries wants to shift the production of drugs to space. This is supposed to produce completely new and improved versions of the products, the company hopes. Could this outsourcing also be possible for other industrial sectors?read more on t3n.de
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