Redwire BioFabrication Facility Successfully Prints First Human Knee Meniscus on ISS, Paving the Way for Advanced In-Space Bioprinting Capabilities to Benefit Human Health
This milestone opens the door to improved treatments for meniscal injuries, one of the most common injuries for U.S. Service Members.
- This milestone opens the door to improved treatments for meniscal injuries, one of the most common injuries for U.S. Service Members.
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Redwire’s 3D BioFabrication Facility successfully 3D printed the first human knee meniscus on the International Space Station, paving the way for advanced in-space bioprinting capabilities to benefit human health. - (Credit: Redwire)
“This is a groundbreaking milestone with significant implications for human health,” said Redwire Executive Vice President John Vellinger. - Redwire has developed 20 research facilities for the ISS with 10 currently operating on station to deliver world-leading research.