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Air Revitalization System Enables Excursions to the Stratosphere
A real-world story of NASA technology finding a life beyond the mission.
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Overview
Paragon Space Development Corporation, based in Tucson, Arizona has had a long history of collaboration with NASA, including developing a modular air purification system under the Commercial Crew Development Program, designed to support the commercial space sector. Using that device and other NASA technology, startup company World View is now gearing up to take customers on helium balloon rides to the stratosphere.