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Spinoff story

NASA Sets Standard for Nutritional Health Products

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

About this technology

Overview

Houston-based Nugevity is a restructured version of the company AmeriSciences, which worked with Johnson Space Center to develop dietary supplements for astronauts and then commercialized the results, both in terms of formulas and quality control standards. Nugevity has continued to expand that product line.