FINAL STAGES of PROMETEO

The final stages of the experiment are taking place. The samples returned to earth in excellent condition, therefore, from a technical point of view PROMETEO ran in the best possible way. Now the analysis phase will begin in the laboratory, where are expected to be collected useful data both on the effects of the permanence…

ALCYONE officially launched: the space mini-laboratory for radiation study.

The kick-off meeting of the ALCYONE project was held at the School of Aerospace Engineering of Sapienza University of Rome on January 24, 2023. This project, funded by the Horizon Europe program, aims to design and develop a mini-laboratory capable of studying the effects of radiation during space missions. Coordinated by the University of Rome…

Osteogenics experiment update

February 02, 2023 – Livorno. The experiment Osteogenic Cells, launched on the ISS on board SpX-26 in November 2022, is back on Earth. Kayser Italia is proud to announce that the 24 units were disassembled in Leuven end of January showing a successful execution of the experimental protocol. The Osteogenic Cells units – designed and…

Prometeo Samples Retrieved

On January 23rd, the Kayser Italia PROMETEO team, together with the Science Team from IIT Pontedera, successfully retrieved the biological samples from the Experiment Containers (ECs) launched to the ISS last November 7th with NG-18 from Wallops Flight Center. All the 12 ECs, integrated by the team at launch site, completed the automatic activation during…

Suture in Space launched!

Kennedy Space Center, 26 Novembre 2022 Alle 2.20 PM ET, il vettore Dragon è stato lanciato con successo dalla base NASA – National Aeronautics and Space Administration di Cape Canevaral. A bordo l’esperimento Suture in Space che eseguirà il protocoilo scientifico elaborato dagli scienziati dell’Università di Firenze utilizzando i bioreattori progettati e sviluppati da Kayser…