03 Feb 2020
How astronauts will make their own medication in space
By Staff Writer
By: Allie Nawrat GlobalData’s pharmaceutical technology writer Given the shelf life of most commercially available medicines is two years or less, astronauts have to be able to manufacture medication on-demand and on-board their spacecraft. NASA’s Translational Research Institute for Space Health (TRISH) has funded innovative projects seeking to better protect astronauts’ health during deep space...