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Your Tumor’s Best Treatment? A Space-Based Test Could Tell You
What if your cancer treatment could be tested in space—before it’s ever used on you? A biotech startup is leveraging the unique microgravity environment onboard the International Space Station (ISS) to do just that, using real patient tumors to predict how they’ll respond to treatment before a single dose is given. Featured in the latest issue of Upward, the official magazine of…
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AST SpaceMobile and U.S. National Science Foundation Establish Coordination Agreement Between Satellite and Ground-Based Astronomy Operations
AST SpaceMobile, Inc. (“AST SpaceMobile”) (NASDAQ: ASTS), the company building the first and only space-based cellular broadband network accessible directly by everyday smartphones, designed for both commercial and government applications, today announced it has signed a Coordination Agreement with the U.S. National Science Foundation (NSF) to implement best practices between satellite communications and ground-based optical, infrared, and radio astronomy observations.…
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