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Start Here for Space: How Astronauts Thrive in Orbit

Originally aired on: April 14, 2021

As human spaceflight expands into the private sector, we must consider the health needs of the astronauts.  Surviving and thriving off earth is not easy.  Join us to learn more about technologies that grew from a need in space, developed into commercial products, and now could play a pivotal role for the next generation of space travelers. NASA astronauts, old and new, gathered in Colorado Springs for the 2023 Space Symposium.

Speakers

Alan Mittelman

Joseph (Joe) P. Urso purchased Electrolux North America in 1998 and transformed the company into what is now ActivePure Technologies, an industry leader in creating healthy indoor environments and providing reliable lifetime service. His entrepreneurial spirit led him to grow ActivePure Technologies into a multichannel holding company that offers a broad range of products and services designed to create and maintain a healthy life, beginning with clean indoor air and surfaces.

Joseph Urso

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