Back to the catalog

Spinoff story

Space Tech Gives Treadmill Users a ‘Boost’

A real-world story of NASA technology finding a life beyond the mission.

About this technology

Overview

Boost Treadmills of Palo Alto, California, is the second company cofounded by the son of a former Ames Research Center employee to capitalize on a concept his father developed for exercise in space and then modified for use on Earth as an antigravity treadmill.